Uzbekistan’s Cotton Sector Cannot Thrive Without Autonomy for Farmers
Uzbekistan’s 2022 annual cotton harvest is currently in full swing, with farmers across the...
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Illegal Land Confiscations in Uzbekistan: Farmers in Namangan Fight for their Rights and Livelihoods
The modernization of agriculture in Uzbekistan, for which Uzbekistan has received millions of...
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In Karakalpakstan, a farmer was pulled from a noose. Shortly before, his land had been taken away.
Shukhrat Saparov, a 29-year-old farmer from the Beruni district in Karakalpakstan, tried to commit...
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In Namangan, hundreds of hectares sown with vegetables were destroyed to increase cotton production
Radio Ozodlik spoke with farmers from the Pap district of the Namangan region, who reported that...
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Head of Gurlen District Assaults Farmer
Uzbek-German Forum has received an audio recording of Alisher Salayev, the head of the Gurlen...
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33-year-old Farmer Hangs Himself after Confiscation of His Property
Relatives of Sanjar Baratov, a 33-year-old farmer from the Jizzakh region in Uzbekistan, said that...
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Decisive action to hold official accountable not so decisive after all
Official fired by Mirziyoev for abusing farmers and officials reappointed to district head with...
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Sandbags Added to Harvested Cotton in Andijan under Management’s Orders
At cotton receiving points in the Boz district of the Andijan region in Uzbekistan, bags filled...
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Cotton Harvest Chronicle 2018, Issue 3
The Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights (UGF) continues to monitor forced labor during this year’s...
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If farmers were given freedom, then, even during hard times, the farming industry would be able to actively develop
This is an ordinary story told by one of the farmers from the Khorezm region to the UGF monitor,...
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Police officers forcefully take wheat collected by farmers
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...
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Internal Investigation Launched against Chief of District Police for Brutally Beating Farmers
Farmers from the Karshi district of the Qashqadaryo region in Uzbekistan who have not met their...
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