Is Uzbekistan Free from Forced Cotton-Picking?
As monitored by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), almost all citizens of Uzbekistan involved in cotton-picking this year have worked…
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Concluding Statement of the Laboratory on Labour Rights in Central Asia within the framework of the XII International Festival of Human Rights Documentary Films.
The Laboratory on Labour Rights, organised by the International Labour Rights Monitoring Mission in Central Asia as part of the…
Tashkent Region: Two Farmers Arrested for Defaulting on Cotton Loans
Two farmers from the village of Uzbekistan in the Akkurgan district of the Tashkent region, 39-year-old Sherali Toshiboev and 54-year-old…
Relatives of Sanjar Baratov, a 33-year-old farmer from the Jizzakh region in Uzbekistan, said that he took his own life because he felt desperate after Enforcement Bureau officers confiscated his property for failure to pay off a bank loan.
One of the soldiers told Ozodlik that despite the lack of cotton in the fields, ten thousand soldiers of the…
Soldiers finish cotton harvest in Turkmenistan
Conscripts have been harvesting the last of the cotton in at least two regions in Turkmenistan, as low pay and…
An Uzbek farmer hanged himself after confiscation of his property
Relatives of Sanjar Baratov, a 33-year-old farmer from the Jizzakh region in Uzbekistan, said that he took his own life…
Labour Rights Laboratory in Central Asia
The participants of the joint Labour Rights Laboratory run by the International Labour Rights Monitoring Mission in Central Asia as…
Statement of Executive Committee of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic
On behalf of its members the BKDP Executive Committee expresses its deep indignation at continuing attacks of the authorities of…
De glemte diktaturene
Skyting av streikende arbeidere, angrep på journalister og statsdrevet slavearbeid. Diktaturene i Sentral-Asia plager bokstavelig talt livet av egen befolkning…
Statement of PERC Youth Committee on Trade Unions in Kazakhstan
On October the 22nd 2018, the Pan-European Regional Council (PERC) Executive Committee adopted a recommendation to the ITUC General Council…