Turkmen Cotton Harvest Still Relies on Forced Labor – 2018 Campaign Review
The production and harvesting of cotton in Turkmenistan remains heavily reliant on a system of forced labor despite the use…
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Turkmenistan: Age of Might and Happiness in Crisis
Crisis in Turkmenistan. In 2018 citizens of one of the world’s richest countries stand in queues for basic foodstuffs: bread,…
Spanish-Owned Chemical Company Implicated in Forced Labour with Tragic Consequences
24-year-old Sohibjon Mutalibov, an employee of Ammofos-Maxam, the largest producer of mineral fertilizers in Uzbekistan, was forcibly sent to pick…
Exclusive: ILO Director-General in Uzbekistan
International Labor Organization’s Director-General Guy Ryder recently visited Uzbekistan, meeting President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and other high level officials to discuss…
EXCLUSIVE: ILO Director-General in Uzbekistan/Dec 14, 2018
International Labor Organization’s Director-General Guy Ryder recently visited Uzbekistan, meeting President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and other high level officials to discuss…
Despite Commitment and Efforts, Systematic Forced Labor in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields was Present During the 2018 Harvest
Uzbekistan’s 2018 cotton harvest, which concluded in all regions of the country the first week of December, showcased the enormous…
CHALLENGING FEUDALISM IN LABOUR RELATIONS IN COTTON SECTOR OF UZBEKISTAN: STRATEGY AND TACTICS
INTERVIEW WITH ANDRE MROST. Andre Mrost has a PhD in physical geography and studied environmental impact of large irrigation projects,…
Seven Children Wrongly Vaccinated While Nurse is Sent to Pick Cotton
Radio Ozodlik has reported that seven children from 3 to 6 years old were incorrectly vaccinated while the nurse responsible…