About museum
According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “About founding the day of the memory of the repressions’ victims” dated May 1, 2001 and the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November, 2002, the Museum of Memory of the Victims of the Repressions of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan was established as an independent research institution. The main activity of which is directed to the protection of honour and dignity of compatriots who fell victims to mass repressions in that period of totalitarian regime. It is also directed to up-bringing and strengthening love and faithfulness of youth to the Motherland.
According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 5, 2008 the exposition of “Memory of the Victims of the Repressions” museum has been renewed.
According to the suggestions and comments of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, during his visit on August 31, 2017 on the occasion of memory of the victims of the repressions, Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan “About measures on establishment of State museum “Memory of the Victims of the Repressions” under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan and regional museums “Memory of the Victims of the Repressions” under Higher Educational Establishments” #936 dated November 22, 2017 was issued.
In accordance to this Decree the museum was transferred to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, its activity was more expanded and improved.
