Author: Habibjonov, Izzatbek Dilshodjon ugli

Annotation: The new constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan, adopted in 2023, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of individual freedoms within the nation. This constitutional reform aims to align Uzbekistan’s legal framework with international human rights standards while addressing the unique socio-political context of the country. Key provisions include enhanced protections for freedom of speech, assembly, and religion, reflecting a commitment to fostering a more open civil society. The constitution establishes mechanisms for judicial independence and accountability, ensuring that citizens have recourse against violations of their rights. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of non-discrimination and equality before the law, particularly concerning gender and ethnic minorities. The legislative changes are complemented by initiatives aimed at increasing public awareness and engagement regarding individual rights, thereby empowering citizens to advocate for their freedoms actively. As Uzbekistan navigates its post-Soviet identity, these constitutional guarantees signify a pivotal shift towards democratization and respect for human dignity. Ongoing assessments will be crucial in determining the practical implementation of these rights and whether they translate into tangible improvements in everyday life for Uzbek citizens. The international community is closely monitoring these developments, as they hold implications not only for regional stability but also for global human rights advocacy.

Keywords: Uzbekistan, constitution, personal freedom, social law, policy of openness, court.

Pages in journal: 111 - 116