UZBEKISTAN: FREE WRONGFULLY IMPRISONED ACTIVISTS, PROVIDE URGENT MEDICAL CARE, QUASH CONVICTIONS
A court in Kashkadarya on July 18 sentenced Khakimova and Keldiyorova to six years and one month and six-and-a-half years…
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Georgia: Support striking workers at Evolution Gaming
Evolution Gaming Georgia employs more than 7,500 people. About 50 percent of the many branches are employed in Georgia. Most…
Turkmenistan: Mother of Nine Fired from Children’s Home on False Accusations of Beating Her Charges
Gulistan Mammetgeldiyeva of Balkanabat in western Turkmenistan has been trying for two years to get her job back at the…
May Day 2024: Trade unions For Democracy
There is no democracy without trade unions – that’s the message of the global trade union movement this May Day.
Civil Society Inside and Outside Turkmenistan: Searching for Meaningful Engagement in the Interest of the Turkmen Public
Dominated by government-supported NGOs (GONGOs), Turkmenistan’s legal and political environment is antagonistic to the independent civic actors, who experience constant…
Enter Engineering. The company that received multi-billion dollar projects does not pay its workers
In recent days, the workers of Enter Engineering (EE), a major government contractor in Uzbekistan, have demonstrated continuously. The fact…
Kazakhstan: ITUC demands social dialogue and dropping of sanctions against striking workers
The ITUC condemns the violations of workers rights in a labour dispute at the company West Oil Software, Kazakhstan.
UZBEK COTTON HARVEST 2023: RISK OF FORCED LABOR REMAINS HIGH
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights published its report on the 2023 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan. Monitoring findings show that although…
Kazakhstan must respect workers’ right to strike
“We consider the court’s decision to declare the strike illegal as a violation of Kazakhstan’s international obligations in accordance with…
UZBEKISTAN: FARMERS’ COOPERATIVE APPEALS CLOSURE
A court in Nukus, Uzbekistan will consider an appeal on December 19, 2023, from a farmers’ cooperative that was closed…