Article 12. Right to Liberty and Security of Person
On legal status of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan (LRU-692-son) · Date: 04.06.2021 · In force
Foreign citizens and stateless persons staying in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall have the right to protection against encroachments on their honor and dignity, interference in their private life, and the inviolability of their home. No one may enter a home, carry out a search or inspection, or violate the privacy of correspondence and telephone conversations, except in the cases and in accordance with the procedure provided for by the law of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Measures of procedural compulsion and administrative penalty may be applied against foreign citizens and stateless persons staying in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan only on the basis of the laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Foreign citizens and stateless persons detained or taken into custody in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be informed about their rights and the circumstances that caused their detention or custody.
