Demokrat.uz head and blogger each sentenced to 10 years in prison for extorting $50,000
On November 11, the Mirabad district criminal court in Tashkent handed down a verdict to Demokrat.uz online outlet head Fazliddinkhon Mekhmonov and blogger Aziz Goipnazarov. They were accused of extorting $50,000 from an entrepreneur for removing a discrediting video about a car dealership in the Sergeli district.
Aziz Karimov