‘Men & Women’ by Umida Akhmedova screens in NYC

You may remember early this year when an Uzbek court found, Umida Akhmedova, a documentary director guilty of slander for making a film on the difficulties faced by newly married women in the authoritarian Central Asian state. Umida Akhmedova was convicted of “offence through mass media” by the court in the capital Tashkent after government experts found her […]