Free Kanatbek Osmonov!
BWI called for the immediate release of Kyrgzstan trade union leader Kanatbek Osmonov, who was charged with criminal cases and…
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OUT OF THE CAULDRON, INTO THE FIRE? RISK AND THE PRIVATISATION OF UZBEKISTAN’S COTTON SECTOR
Ulster University and the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights has released the first sector wide study on corporate integrity in…
UZBEKISTAN: FAIR RECRUITMENT, EFFECTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY NEEDED TO END FORCED LABOR AS INDEPENDENT LABOR MONITORS HARASSED, ARBITRARILY DETAINED
A new report released today by Uzbek Forum for Human Rights (formerly Uzbek-German Forum / UGF) on the 2019 cotton…
Unions under threat in Kyrgyzstan
While the ex-chair of Federation of Trade Unions of Kyrgyzstan refuses to resign, the current leaders of FTUK are being…
Interference in trade union affairs and harassment of trade union leaders
Mr President, trade unions, under virtue of ILO Convention 87, ratified by your country in 1992, organise their activities and…
SEE-NIS PERC OHS Network’s statement: COVID 19 and Occupational Health and Safety
COVID-19 is threatening the health and the livelihoods of workers globally. COVID-19 will also have major economic and employment impacts.…
COVID-19 may push millions more children into child labour – ILO and UNICEF
Child labour down by 94 million since 2000, a gain now under threat.
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ISOLATED FOR 14 DAYS AFTER MONITORING COTTON FIELDS
Tashkent human rights activists Elena Urlaeva and Solmaz Akhmedova, and activists Karimjon Madazimov and Bekzod Norboev, who live in the…
For the International Day for Protection of Children, a newsletter on children’s rights was issued.
Within a new phase of the #CrossBorderChildhood campaign ADC Memorial publishes the minimal standards for interstate agreements on return of…
PRESS RELEASE. “ON JUNE 1ST 2020, AT 10 A.M., A COURT SESSION ON THE LAWSUIT OF AZIMZHAN ASKAROV AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC”.
On 1 June 2020, at 10 a.m., a preliminary hearing will be held in the administrative court of Bishkek (64…