[3][4][5] Many activists and party members were persecuted by the Uzbek authorities, and many were forced to flee the country, mainly to Russia.

Many activists and party members were persecuted by the Uzbek authorities, and many were forced to flee the country, mainly to Russia.

In the early 2000s, the connection between the Movement of the Communards and Russian like-minded people weakened and subsequently ceased.

In 2000, party delegates, together with the SKP-KPSS, took part in the Congress of the Peoples of Central Asia and Russia in Bishkek.

[11] The OʻzKP advocates the return of Uzbekistan to socialism and communism, the transformation of the country into an independent Soviet Socialist Republic of Uzbekistan (SSRU), with a one-party system, planned economy, atheistic ideology and with a socialist model of society and politics of the country in the spirit of the ideology of Marxism-Leninism.