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'Despite the stereotypes, I did not give up on my dream': the stories of Uzbekistan's policewomen

For Internal Affairs Officers' Day (October 25), the outlet Gazeta published the stories of three women serving in Uzbekistan's Interior Ministry system: Colonel Dilnoza Rajabova, Lieutenant Colonel Bahor Jumanova and Captain Zilola Abduakhadova. They spoke about gender stereotypes, their career paths, awards, and work with tourists and children. For the Day of Internal Affairs Officers (October 25), the outlet Gazeta published the stories of three women serving in Uzbekistan's Ministry of Internal Affairs system: Colonel Dilnoza Rajabova, Lieutenant Colonel Bakhor Jumanova and Captain Zilola Abduakhadova. They spoke about gender stereotypes, their career paths, awards, and work with tourists and children.

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Special equipment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and mounted cavalry to be shown in central Tashkent on October 25

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan will hold a demonstration of personnel, special equipment, service vehicles, and mounted cavalry in central Tashkent. The event is timed to the 35th anniversary of the founding of the internal affairs bodies and the Day of Internal Affairs Officers on October 25. The display will take place under drone surveillance, and entry is free for residents and guests of the capital.

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Uzbekistan's internal affairs system turns 35: experts discuss the need for reform

To mark the professional holiday of internal affairs officers, Gazeta held a discussion with human rights activist Abdurakhmon Tashanov and political scientist Khamid Sadik. They discussed the scale of the system, its Soviet and 'colonial' legacy, the staffing shortage and the need for reform. A representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs invited to the conversation did not come.

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Ministry of Internal Affairs officers on the ministry's 35th anniversary

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the officers and veterans of internal affairs bodies on the 35th anniversary of the founding of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In his congratulation, he noted that in the current year not a single crime was committed in almost half of the country's neighborhoods, outlined tasks for combating cybercrimes and drug addiction, and announced that a group of Ministry of Internal Affairs officers would be awarded orders and medals.

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President of Uzbekistan Awards Group of Internal Affairs Officers on the 35th Anniversary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

The President of Uzbekistan signed a decree awarding a group of internal affairs officers. The awards are timed to the Day of Internal Affairs Officers and the 35th anniversary of the republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs. The decree notes the awardees' merits in ensuring public safety, fighting crime, and preventing offenses.

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Muscovite hired a lookalike of his deceased neighbor to seize her apartment and money

According to the capital's Ministry of Internal Affairs, a 41-year-old Moscow resident hired a woman resembling his deceased neighbor to steal money from her account and register her apartment on Prospekt Mira in his name. Two million rubles were stolen from the account; the organizer was detained in Ramenskoye and taken into custody, while the accomplice left Russia.

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In Astrakhan, a woman driving a foreign-made car crossed into the oncoming lane and crashed into a bus, seven people injured

In Astrakhan, opposite the Tri Kota shopping center, a head-on collision occurred between a passenger car and a bus. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Astrakhan Region, the foreign-made car was driven by a woman who lost control and crossed into the oncoming lane. Seven people were injured; their condition is unknown. The road at the accident site is completely closed.

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In Irkutsk, a 17-year-old girl on an e-scooter was involved in an accident with a KamAZ truck; the truck tipped over onto its side

In Irkutsk, a collision between a KamAZ truck and an e-scooter ridden by a 17-year-old girl led to the truck tipping over. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the scooter rider was crossing the roadway at a signalized crosswalk without dismounting. Both participants in the accident sustained bodily injuries.

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'Preventive Talk' at a Tashkent School Draws Criticism: Children Questioned About Parents' Violations and Video Published

On October 16, Kahramon Khudoyberganov, press secretary of the Road Safety Department of the Tashkent City Police Department, published a video of a 'preventive talk' with nine-year-old students of school No. 183, who were asked about riding in the front seat of a car. The video gained over 7.7 million views and drew criticism from the Ministry of Education, the children's ombudsman, and human rights defenders. In response, Khudoyberganov published an old clip with the phrase 'jackals and ill-wishers,' which intensified the discontent.

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