Muhammadbobur Majidovich Malikov Minister of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan (1991-1993), Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the USA (in 1993). Biography Born in Margilan. Grandson of Yuldash Akhunbabaev. In 1991, he was appointed as the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan. From February 19 to November 20, 1993, he was the ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United States. He opposed Islam Karimov's policy. He asked for political asylum in the USA and accused Karimov's regime of "fascism". Currently, he is the leader of the "Civil Movement of Uzbekistan". References