AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoReligious Freedom & Courts: A Shia Telegram channel operator, Sunnatillo Akparov, went on trial in Samarkand after authorities alleged his “marthiyas” encouraged extremist ideology; the judge pushed him to admit guilt tied to “Wahhabi” material, with the next hearing set for late September. Culture Policy & Research: Armenia’s Central Bank seminar highlighted Uzbekistan’s experience with evidence-based, experimental public policy, as it moves toward an “Evidence-to-Policy Lab.” Uzbekistan in Regional Sports: At the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Bangladesh’s men surged in the Open (4–0 vs Syria) while the women fell 1–3 to Croatia. Asian Games Spotlight: India’s women’s cricket team won gold against Sri Lanka by 147 runs, while wushu star Naorem Roshibina Devi secured another medal path by reaching the 60kg semifinals. Lifestyle & Safety: A report on Kazakhstan’s women-only train carriages notes expansion to an Almaty–Tashkent route, raising questions about whether safety gains are actually measured.
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