RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Autor): „Uzbek Police Investigating Murder Of Former Minister“, Dokument #1083490

Uzbek Police Investigating Murder Of Former Minister

By RFE/RL's Uzbek Service

May 15, 2012

TASHKENT -- Police in Tashkent say they are investigating the abduction and murder of Uzbekistan’s former minister of culture and sports.

According to officials, Anvar Jabborov, 55, was abducted by unknown individuals from his office at the state-run Uzbek Museum organization in Tashkent on May 8.

His body, bearing traces of violence, was found on May 13 in the Uzbek capital.

Jabborov’s relatives say one suspect has been arrested in connection with the case, but this has not been officially confirmed.

Jabborov served as Uzbekistan’s minister of culture and sports from 2009-2011 before moving on to lead the Uzbek Museum, which manages the country's museums.

ecoi.net-Beschreibung:: Taschkent: Ehemaliger Minister für Kultur und Sport Anwar Jabborow von unbekannten Personen entführt und getötet; polizeiliche Untersuchung wurde eingeleitet

Land:: Usbekistan
Quelle:: RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Autor)
Veröffentlicht:: 15. Mai 2012
Originallink:: http://www.rferl.org/content/uzbekistan_murder_minister_of_culture_sports_jabborov/24581138.html
Dokumentart:: Medienbericht
Sprache:: Englisch
Dokument-ID:: 1083490 (frühere ID 216751)