March 28, 2019
U.S. Lifts Uzbek Cotton Ban, Saying Forced Child Labor 'Significantly Reduced'
The United States has removed Uzbek cotton from a list of products that are barred from the country of concerns about child labor.
Uzbekistan's Foreign (...)
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December 13, 2017
Uzbekistan has stopped systematic use of child labor in cotton harvest: ILO
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October 5, 2017
World Bank approves Uzbekistan cotton project despite forced labour concerns
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December 12, 2018
Uzbekistan reduces cotton production to 2.3 million tons
By Abdul Kerimkhanov
As many as 2.3 million tons of cotton were produced in Uzbekistan in 2018, Uzbek media reports.
According to the State Statistics (...)
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November 26, 2018
Campaigners challenge U.N. over forced labor in Uzbekistan's cotton industry
Kieran Guilbert
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rights groups on Friday disputed findings by the United Nations showing Uzbekistan has nearly eliminated forced labor from (...)
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March 31, 2018
Mirziyoyev says Uzbekistan will reduce cotton export
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August 29, 2018
Singapore's Indorama to invest in cotton production in Uzbekistan
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September 11, 2020
Uzbek cotton: Time to drive child labour from value chains
Stronger legislation and successful awareness raising are helping in the fight to eradicate child labour from cotton’s supply chain
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October 16, 2019
Can Swiss assistance help clean up Uzbek cotton?
FORCED LABOUR
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June 26, 2018
Brands urged to continue boycott of Uzbek cotton despite promised reforms
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