Surat Ikramov said that seven other women alleged to be members of Hizb ut-Tahrir received three-year suspended sentences.
Hizb ut-Tahrir says it seeks the creation of an Islamic state in Central Asia, but denies any use of violence. The Uzbek government accuses the group of being behind a series of attacks in the country.
(with agency reports)
RFE/RL Central Asia Report
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