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Uzbekistan export of textiles amounted to $ 1.1 billion in 2016

According to the official online periodical UzDaily.uz, Uzbekistan…

In Andijan drivers are forced to pick cotton and give cotton pickers a ride for free

Radio "Ozodlik" interviewed a driver of Andijan, who said that…

Entrepreneurs from Asaka are forced to pay a “cotton tax”

This message was sent to Ozodlik by one of its readers from the…
Cotton pickers in the Namangan region © UGF 2016

Statements of “voluntary participation” in the cotton harvest are an additional mockery of the people

This year’s forced mobilization of people to the cotton fields…

Shop owners at Abu Sahiy market in Tashkent extorted to make contributions to the cotton harvest

The administration of Tashkent’s Abu Sahiy market, which embraces…