The authorities’ crackdown on Islamic radicalism appears to have prompted many young Uzbeks to join the growing number of Christian groups in the country. IWPR – 26 July 2002 – Government intolerance of Islamic fundamentalism is driving scores of Uzbek youth into the arms of new Christian groups practising in the Jizak region – some of […]
Ulugbek Khaidarov is an independent journalist based in Uzbekistan.
This article was first published on 26 July 2002 (RCA No. 132) by the Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR), London. Posted on Religioscope with permission.
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