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Farmers’ Land Transferred to Privately-Owned Clusters
May 22, 2019 | Farmers, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
Farmer Haydarali Islomov from the Kuyichirchik district in the Tashkent region, told human rights...
Read MoreJizzakh Officials versus Human Rights Activist Uktam Pardayev
Feb 22, 2019 | Fundamental Freedoms, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
In December 2018, Jiizzakh-based human rights activist, Uktam Pardayev, found that the city...
Read MorePolice officers forcefully take wheat collected by farmers
Jul 6, 2018 | Farmers, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
In the Syrdarya region of Uzbekistan, police officers forcefully take wheat collected by farmers which exceeds the quota set by the state. The farmer has the right to keep surplus wheat for himself, but in June 2018 the state...
Read MoreTeachers: Cotton is the most painful issue for us
Apr 24, 2018 | Cotton, Forced Labor, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
https://www.uzbekforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/teacher.mp4 On April 21, the issue of forced...
Read MoreWhy do Uzbek citizens need a second passport for foreign travel?
Apr 8, 2018 | Fundamental Freedoms, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
https://www.uzbekforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Viza-stikert.mp4 On July 11, 2017, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, signed a decree for the introduction of foreign passports in place of exit visas, stickers...
Read MorePETITION: Stop Forced Labor in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Industry!
Mar 5, 2018 | Cotton, Forced Labor, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
Every year, students in Uzbekistan are massively forced to participate in the cotton harvest. This new animated video tells about the background of this practice: Why is this happening in Uzbekistan? How come nobody refuses? In...
Read MoreCotton: Investigation into the Reverse Side of our T-shirts
Dec 22, 2017 | Cotton, Forced Labor, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
French TV airs two-hour documentary about the Uzbek cotton industry On November 28, the French TV...
Read MoreEmployees of Tashkent Organizations Hire Cotton Pickers at their own Expense
Oct 10, 2017 | Cotton, Forced Labor, Human Rights News, Our Programs, Videos
On September 27, 2017, activist Malokhat Eshonkulova visited cotton fields in the Dustlik district of the Djizak region where she spoke to cotton pickers. She learned that 1,100 collectors, mostly hired by employees of various...
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