Rishton farmers faced gunpoint threats and fabricated charges; appeals overturned key counts while probes stalled. Systemic impunity makes official claims of a sustainable cotton industry untenable.
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Valijon Kalonov, a 55-year-old Uzbek blogger and social media activist, is currently being held in...
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The case of Dildora Khakimova exposes the cruelty and fundamental flaws within Uzbekistan’s...
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Dilfuza Toshmatova, deputy hokim of Sariosiyo district of Surkhandarya region, became the first...
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A video has surfaced showing a local Uzbek official coercing community workers to pick cotton and recruit others under threat of job loss. The footage reveals deep-rooted pressure tactics amid a labor shortage, despite legal prohibitions on forced labor.
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