in Central Asia
CAJI protects individuals and businesses from asset seizure, judicial corruption, arbitrary detention, and corporate raiding. We hold abusive state actors accountable.
"Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere."
The Central Asia Justice Initiative Inc. (CAJI) is a Delaware-registered non-profit dedicated to defending individuals and businesses who face state-sponsored persecution across Central Asia.
We confront asset seizure, judicial corruption, arbitrary detention, and corporate raiding. We do not single out any one country — state abuse is a systemic problem across the region, and we address it wherever it occurs.
CEO of Solfy's Uzbek subsidiary, detained March 27, 2026 — during active commercial negotiations between Solfy and the National Bank of Uzbekistan. International counsel Amsterdam & Partners LLP characterized the detention as "taking commercial hostages."
Selective criminal prosecution as a commercial weapon. CAJI has published a documented investor alert on the NBU's use of fabricated charges to pressure foreign investors.
Read Full Report →General counsel specializing in structured finance, commercial litigation, and securities law. Former AmLaw 200 associate in New York and Riyadh.
39+ years in international law. Georgetown Law J.D. Former U.S. Department of State, Office of the Legal Adviser.