Photographer 'insults and slanders Uzbek people'

ACCLAIMED Uzbek photographer Umida Ahmedova has been charged with with causing "insult and slander against Uzbek people and traditions" for her work covering subjects such as poverty and inequality. An investigator at Tashkent police department, told her that everyone who cooperated with her in the production of a coffee table book  had been charged. The book,  "Women and men: from dawn till dusk", was produced in 2007 under support of Swiss Embassy Gender Program.
See Umida's controversial photographs here