(Radio Free Europe) – In Uzbekistan, where media has remained tightly controlled by the government even decades after the breakup of the Soviet Union, public-sector workers say they still don’t have the freedom to choose whether to subscribe to state-run newspapers. […] Teachers, doctors, hospital staff, and bank employees from across Uzbekistan say the state’s annual subscription drive begins each autumn just after many of them finish obligatory stints harvesting cotton on state-run farms.
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