Uzbek authorities oppose Karimova’s extradition to the US because she knows too much about top Uzbek officials, including President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who served as prime minister in her father’s government, an analyst said.
Gulnara Karimova is in custody following a 2015 conviction for extortion and embezzlement and is being investigated for more crimes.
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