September 23, 2017

Uzbekistan pulls students, teachers, nurses from cotton fields: sources

TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan has abruptly recalled thousands of school teachers, college students and healthcare workers from cotton fields, halting a practice condemned abroad as (...)

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December 13, 2017

Uzbekistan has stopped systematic use of child labor in cotton harvest: ILO

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November 30, 2018

Uzbekistan: Cotton and Products Update

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August 29, 2018

Singapore's Indorama to invest in cotton production in Uzbekistan

By Kamila Aliyeva Singapore's Indorama Corporation will invest $ 335 million in the creation of modern cotton and textile production in Uzbekistan. The government of (...)

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August 28, 2020

Uzbekistan's cotton farms turn to Aussie irrigated farming know-how

Andrew MarshallFar from his family farming operation on the NSW-Queensland border, former National Farmers Federation boss Peter Corish is co-ordinating an Australian team leading a (...)

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March 28, 2019

U.S. Lifts Uzbek Cotton Ban, Saying Forced Child Labor 'Significantly Reduced'

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November 26, 2018

Campaigners challenge U.N. over forced labor in Uzbekistan's cotton industry

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October 16, 2019

Can Swiss assistance help clean up Uzbek cotton?

FORCED LABOUR

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October 5, 2017

World Bank approves Uzbekistan cotton project despite forced labour concerns

SUMMARY World Bank approves new $145 million irrigation project in Uzbekistan, despite ongoing concerns about forced and child labour in the country's cotton sector. Despite (...)

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April 17, 2019

Forced Labor Lives on in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields

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