Effort to Intimidate Human Rights Watch in Uzbekistan
Attack Part of Wider Campaign to Smear Independent Groups
![Video blogger Sardor Kamilov (left) accosts Human Rights Watch researcher Steve Swerdlow at a hotel in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 13, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906eca_uzbekistan_kamilov.jpeg?itok=0JUc-YI8)
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