17 Απριλίου 2019

Forced Labor Lives on in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields

Reforms Need to Target the Underlying Soviet-Era System Encouraging Forced Labor Namratha Somayajula Associate, Business and Human Rights Despite a slew of steps taken to (...)

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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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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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5 Φεβρουαρίου 2021

Uzbekistan liberalizes the cotton market

Uzbekistan is among the important developing textile markets with its population of more than 33.5 million and a national income of 250 billion dollars. The country (...)

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26 Ιουνίου 2018

Brands urged to continue boycott of Uzbek cotton despite promised reforms

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31 Μαρτίου 2018

Mirziyoyev says Uzbekistan will reduce cotton export

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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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4 Απριλίου 2019

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

Forced labor remains a reality in Uzbekistan, but the ILO and others are encouraged by the government’s progress. By Catherine Putz On March 25, a (...)

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5 Απριλίου 2019

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

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