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Samarkand Students Picking Cotton for 60 Days

Students from universities in the Samarkand region have been…
Artist: Elsevar (Source: www.eltuz.com)

Cotton Harvest in Uzbekistan Through the Eyes of Cartoonists

“Second-year students assault us to forcibly make us pick cotton”

A student from Samarkand complained to Radio Ozodlik about problems…

“I cannot leave my disabled husband at home to pick cotton”

"I work as a nurse. My husband is a disabled man of the second…

“Why should I leave my kid and pick cotton?”

“I was born in 1994 in Andijan. I have a child. I was accepted…
Cotton picking is hard work: Pickers have to bend down the whole day and work outside in the heat. © UGF 2015

Woman suffered a miscarriage during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan

Forced to pick cotton, 28-year-old Dilarom Juraev, living in…

“If you don’t pick cotton, you will be expelled from the university”

A disabled student from Tashkent is being forced to pick cotton.…

Pregnant women suffered a miscarriage on the cotton fields

This piece of information was sent to us by one of the cotton…

Makhalla administration forces mothers of infant to pick cotton

Mothers receiving child benefits from the state are also forced…

Kindergarten teacher fired for non-participation in the cotton harvest

In the Kattakurgan District of the Samarkand region, a kindergarten…