Uzbekistan jails three women for spying for Tajikistan

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, November 2, 2012 Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      A criminal court in southern Uzbekistan has sentenced three women to long prison terms for spying for neighbouring Tajikistan, Uzbek TV has reported. All of these women live in Surxondaryo Region bordering Tajikistan, the Yoshlar TV channel said in a special programme on 31 October. According to the programme, Gulnora Amonova, Kimyo Xudoyorova and Rano Xursanova worked together to provide intelligence on Uzbek military and security facilities to Tajik security bodies...