Uzbekistan to vote in the constitutional referendum

Uzbekistan to vote in the constitutional referendum

May 1, 2023 - 05:43
May 24, 2023 - 07:05
Uzbekistan to vote in the constitutional referendum


65% of the fundamental charter will be modified, introducing rules to guarantee fundamental rights and freedoms. But what attracts the attention of critics is the provision that will allow the head of state to stand for another two seven-year terms Pop stars, influencers, starlets television, sports and intellectuals shouted it in unison: "Mine, yours, ours: the constitution belongs to everyone". Jubilant crowds filled the squares, stadiums, university halls, factories. In every corner of the country, huge billboards wink at voters inviting them to make the only possible choice for a bright future. The children have not been left out either: a video that has gone viral shows them in the garden of a kindergarten, chanting the ubiquitous slogan in chorus.