16 Νοεμβρίου 2019

Cotton and Corporate Responsibility: Fighting Forced Labor in Xinjiang and Uzbekistan

There are considerable differences with regard to forced labor in Uzbekistan and Xinjiang, but there is an underlying corporate responsibility to not engage in human rights abuses.

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10 Οκτωβρίου 2017

Uzbekistan eyes to produce 15,000 cotton harvesters in 5 years

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6 Σεπτεμβρίου 2018

Uzbekistan intends to stop export of cotton fiber by 2025

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24 Ιουνίου 2020

A New Chapter in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Sector?

Despite progress in combating forced labor, Uzbekistan has yet to meaningfully engage in the civil society focused reforms necessary.

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31 Μαρτίου 2018

Mirziyoyev says Uzbekistan will reduce cotton export

AKIPRESS.COM - President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev said that export of cotton will be reduced, because the country will boost processing this resource itself, the (...)

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26 Ιουνίου 2018

Brands urged to continue boycott of Uzbek cotton despite promised reforms

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4 Απριλίου 2019

Uzbekistan Making Progress to Phase Out Forced Cotton Labor, Report Says

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3 Νοεμβρίου 2018

Uzbekistan to expand drip irrigation at cotton fields

On October 31, a meeting was held in Tashkent under the chairmanship of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on issues of the integrated development of agriculture, the (...)

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5 Απριλίου 2019

Uzbekistan Praised For Curtailing Forced Labor In Cotton Harvest. Activists Say Not So Fast.

In Uzbekistan, it's called white gold -- cotton, one of the country's most important cash-crop exports. For decades, hundreds of thousands of Uzbeks have been (...)

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5 Φεβρουαρίου 2021

Uzbekistan liberalizes the cotton market

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