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Bearded Uzbek Fans Couldn’t Watch Soccer Match

Bearded Uzbek Fans Couldn’t Watch Soccer Match

Uzbek soccer fans said they were barred from entering a stadium because of their beards, government officials accept it as potential Islamic radicalism. RFE/RL’s Uzbek Service reported that one soccer fan told the agency that he and others wanted to enter soccer stadium to watch a game between Bukhara and Navbahor when plainclothes police stopped […]

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