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Posted on 19/05/05

Lifting the veil of secrecy in Uzbekistan

DOSTUK, KYRGYZSTAN -- In the outbreak of civil unrest that racked Uzbekistan in recent days, Odil Maksataliev was prisoner zero.He was the first businessman rounded up in a series of arrests that later sparked a bloody jailbreak, mass protests and soldiers slaughtering hundreds of people in the streets.

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