Akromiya (sometimes referred to as Akramiya, Russian: Акрамия) is an Islamist organization founded by Akrom Yo‘ldoshev.
The Uzbek Government says Yo‘ldoshev's pamphlet Iymonga Yul (Way to Faith) criticizes HT's goal of creating an international caliphate for impracticality.
Yusuf says Yo‘ldoshev teaches that Muslims do not have to pray five times daily or fast during Ramadan.
[4] Sarah Kendzior, a scholar of Central Asia writing in the journal Demokratizatsiya, cast doubt on the group's existence, arguing that the Uzbek government created the organization to justify putting down the 2005 civil unrest in Uzbekistan.
[3] Forum 18, a human rights organization based in Norway, reported that during the Andijan massacre members of Akromiya "who had acquired weapons did not prevent free movement out of the square by those gathered there, but their attitude to the hostages did not meet international standards for the treatment of prisoners of war.