FAO’s report “Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators”
FAO has launched the second edition of its report “Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators”. This year marks…
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GAWU receives 2020 Labour Rights Defenders awards
Accra, Oct. 2, GNA – The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has received…
Kyrgyzstan: Medics suffer rights violations, pay high personal price during COVID-19 pandemic
Health workers in Kyrgyzstan have paid an astoundingly high personal price during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has seen them forced…
Ashgabat Women Exasperated at Tacit Ban on Driving
Several women residents of Ashgabat disrupted the work of the State Traffic Police department in the capital’s 11th residential suburb…
Kyrgyzstan cannot paper over death of Azimjon Askarov
The death of the award-winning journalist and human rights defender Azimjon Askarov on 25 July in a Kyrgyz jail was…
Uzbek State Workers Say They’re Still Being Forced To Pick Cotton
Reports from Uzbekistan contradict the government’s claim that it has phased out its internationally-criticized policy of forcing citizens into farm…
Participants of the action in Bishkek called to join the Urgent Appeal in the attachment and to provide solidarity and support to citizens of Belarus.
Today on September 14, 2020 near the Embassy of Belarus in Bishkek a peaceful action of support and solidarity with…
ITUC Global Poll 2020 shows urgent need to repair the Social Contract
The annual global poll commissioned by the 200 million-member International Trade Union Confederation shows working people and their families were…
Uzbekistan’s Largest Oil Refinery Changes Hands, Shaken by Dismissals, Theft
The Ferghana oil refinery is Uzbekistan’s largest – and most sought after. Based in the most densely populated region of…
Turkmen Soldiers Die in Crash on Way to Harvest Pistachios
Eleven Turkmen soldiers have died in a road accident in Serhetabat (formerly Kushka) near the border with Afghanistan, a well…