Tanzila Narbayeva holds a meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur
04/12/2021 10:10
Tanzila Narbayeva holds a meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur
04/12/2021 10:10
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 3 December 2021, the Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva met with the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the fight against terrorism Fionnuala Ni Aolain.
Fionnuala Ni Aolain praised the reforms being carried out in the country, in particular in the fight against the threats of international terrorism and extremism, as well as in the judicial and legal field and in ensuring the protection of the rights and freedoms of citizens.
The measures taken to return citizens of Uzbekistan from the conflict zones in the Middle East within the framework of the "Mehr" operations were noted.
The Chairperson of the Senate Tanzila Narbaeva informed about the measures taken in the country to implement the international obligations of Uzbekistan in the field of human rights and freedoms, including the prevention of torture, ensuring freedom of conscience and the rights of citizens.
During the meeting, the sides discussed issues of interaction between Uzbekistan and the UN and its specialized structures in the field of human rights, including the protection of the interests of women, ensuring gender equality.
The parties also noted the important role of the parliament in expanding bilateral interaction and strengthening cooperation in all areas.
The UN Special Rapporteur noted that, following the meetings and negotiations, she would prepare a report for submission to the UN Human Rights Council on the promotion and protection of human rights in the fight against terrorism in Uzbekistan.
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