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Defending Human Rights in Uzbekistan
https://www.uzbekforum.org/
reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Joanna Lillis
3 days ago
Prison term extensions were commonly used against political prisoners in
#Uzbekistan
under Karimov. Now jailed Karakalpak activist Dauletmurat Tajimuratov is on trial on a charge that could see 10 years added to his 16-year term. Background
@eurasianet.bsky.social
eurasianet.org/uzbekistan-k...
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Uzbekistan: Karakalpakstan trial ends with heavy sentence for accused ringleader
A court in Uzbekistan has handed down a heavy sentence to the man that authorities say whipped up deadly unrest in the autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan in July. Deep doubts linger over the fairness of the trial, however.
http://eurasianet.org/uzbekistan-karakalpakstan-trial-ends-with-heavy-sentence-for-accused-ringleader
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🇺🇿 Algorithm and AI moderation systems faile to detect fake copyright violations: Activists silenced amid increasing suspension of
#Facebook
and
#YouTube
accounts 🤐.
#FreedomOfSpeech
, anyone?
tinyurl.com/vs5mawj6
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Tech Oligarchs’ Greed for Profit Endangers Free Speech in Uzbekistan: How Meta and YouTube are Failing Rights Activists and Enabling Repression
Targeted attacks in the form of copyright complaints, which have led to the removal of independent social media channels, suggest that new and effective methods of suppressing freedom of expression…
https://tinyurl.com/vs5mawj6
5 days ago
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“Our goal is for
#Uzbek
cotton to be fully free of its legacy of coercion,” says
@umidaniyazova.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/hnkzfft9
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Uzbekistan’s Cotton Sector: Focus Shifts to Farmers as Dialogue Continues - The Times Of Central Asia
The Times of Central Asia previously published an interview with Komoliddin Ikromov, head of the Agribusiness Association, addressing recent land disputes,
https://tinyurl.com/hnkzfft9
7 days ago
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Who invited these creeps to
#Uzbekistan
? The Tate brothers, who spread vile mysogyny online, are facing charges of rape and
#HumanTrafficking
in Romania and the UK. Uzbek women are already highly vulnerable to male violence - this is deeply insulting. Background via this link:
tinyurl.com/dabp76yh
9 days ago
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🕯️A light has gone out in
#Uzbekistan
. Prominent
#humanrights
defender, journalist and poet, Karim Bahriev, died aged 64. He co-authored our first report documenting
#forcedlabor
in the
#cotton
harvest in 2012: "It's not a plant, it's politics" (link in thread). 1/
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Taniqli jurnalist va so‘z erkinligi kurashchisi Karim Bahriev 64 yoshida vafot etdi - BBC News O'zbek
Karim Bahriev o‘z ijodida va siyosiy faoliyatida muntazam ravishda so‘z erkinligiga urg‘u berib kelgan. Ayniqsa, uning 2000 yillar boshida yozgan "So‘z erkinligi haqida so‘z" kitobi o‘z davri uchun ka...
https://tinyurl.com/4mebjad4
14 days ago
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🇺🇿 Great listen by CAPS Unlock with
@joannalillis.bsky.social
&
@peterleonard1.bsky.social
discussing Joanna's excellent book Silk Mirage. Includes commentary on
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
research on
#ForcedLabor
& the exploitation of farmers in the
#cotton
sector.
tinyurl.com/2s4697k7
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Silk Mirage: Joanna Lillis on Uzbekistan’s unfinished transition
A conversation on Uzbekistan’s post-Karimov trajectory, where reforms coexist with persistent red lines, and where the absence of historical reckoning shapes politics, justice and public debate.
https://tinyurl.com/2s4697k7
18 days ago
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🆘 The case of Dildora Khakimova, teacher, mother of three and social justice activist suffering from cancer, is one of the cruelest we have come across. Both she & Valijon Kalonov, currently held in a closed psychiatric clinic, should be released immediately.
#Uzbekistan
#HumanRights
bit.ly/4dHEBbf
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Convicted Criminal and Former Minister Freed - Mother with Cancer and Psychiatric Detention Victim Remain Imprisoned
On March 19, 2026, President Mirziyoyev announced that 392 convicted criminals currently serving prison sentences in Uzbekistan had been pardoned. Among them, 223 individuals were fully released from…
https://bit.ly/4dHEBbf
20 days ago
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Local officials in
#Uzbekistan
are notorious for arbitrary interventions and are seldom held accountable. This time, teachers are subjected to humiliation because their pupils did not recite a poem to the satisfaction of the governor Shohrukh Boltayev in Navoi region.
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“Why do they keep interfering everywhere just because they claim to represent the President?”: Teachers the latest victims of unwarranted interventions by local officials
Teachers from a secondary school in Uzbekistan’s Navoi region reported that the head (hokim) of Karmana district summoned them to the district administration building and forced them to stand during a...
https://tinyurl.com/dcv3tvc5
25 days ago
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Great to see the work of brave human rights defenders working on labour rights in
#Uzbekistan
documented in the Sage Journal 👏🏼
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
@sbs.strath.ac.uk
@acadpubnews.bsky.social
#cotton
#humanrights
#supplychains
#duediligence
#forcedlabour
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Contesting Labour Violations in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields - Darren McGuire, Malika Nazar, Laura Piacentini, Pratima Sambajee, 2026
This article shares a co-written work and life biography of a prominent female international human rights defender working to strengthen civil society in Uzbeki...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09500170251408614
26 days ago
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👏🏼 The voices of farmers in
#Uzbekistan
are finally being heard! Online survey launched by the Business Ombudsman includes critical questions relating to transparency of officials, administrative pressure, and land leases. Caveat - seems anyone can take part.... 🤔
bit.ly/4r5wSqx
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about 1 month ago
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🇺🇿Labour laws must be backed by practical safeguards;
#Uzbekistan’s
labour reforms fail to protect farmers from abuse
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A new report shows labour laws must be backed by practical safeguards
Uzbekistan’s labour reforms fail to protect farmers from abuse, a UN report details the lived experiences of scam-center trafficking victims, and the UK Government rejects recommendations guarding aga...
https://bit.ly/4r2vMvT
about 2 months ago
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Great to see so much coverage of our report on farmers in the
#Uzbek
media 👏🏼 Scroll down for more: 1/ Podcast from BBC O'zbek
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Ўзбекистон: Фермерлар эркин эмасми? Инсон ҳуқуқлари ташкилоти нималарни ўрганди? BBC News O'zbek
Ўзбекистонда фермерлар эркин эмасми? Инсон ҳуқуқлари ташкилоти нималарни ўрганди? BBC News O'zbek https://youtu.be/IDW485AbduY Ўзбекистон қишлоқ хўжалиги соҳасида сўнгги йилларда амалга оширилган ўзгаришлар халқаро миқёсда, айниқса мажбурий меҳнатга барҳам бериш борасида юқори баҳоланади. Бироқ, тизимнинг ички қатламларидаги муаммолар ва фермерларнинг ҳуқуқий ҳолати ҳамон жиддий хавотирларга сабаб бўлаётгани айтилади. Vebsahifamiz: https://www.bbc.com/uzbek Обуна бўлинг - https://www.youtube.com/@bbcnewsuzbek BBC News O'zbek янгиликлар каналига хуш келибсиз! Видеога изоҳлар сараланади. Ҳақорат, туҳмат, зўравонликка чақирув, реклама ва спам мазмунидаги изоҳларни ўчириш ҳуқуқимизни ўзимизда қолдирамиз. Афсуски, бизда изоҳларни ўз вақтида чиқариш имконияти йўқ, шу боис билдирган фикрларингиз шу заҳоти чоп этилмаслиги мумкин. Тўғри тушунганингиз учун ташаккур! #bbcuzbek #yangiliklar #uzbek Ўзбекистон, Марказий Осиё ва дунё бўйлаб юзлаб мухбирларимиздан келадиган видео янгиликлар ҳар куни мана шу каналда. Нафақат янгиликлар, балки қизиқарли воқеалар, санъат, мусиқа, маданият ва тарих ҳақида бетакрор видео фильмлар учун ҳам каналимизга аъзо бўлинг - https://www.youtube.com/user/bbcuzbek Вебсаҳифамиз - bbc.com/uzbek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsuzbek OK.RU: https://ok.ru/bbcuzbek Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcuzbek/ Telegram: https://t.me/bbcuzbek BBC News O'zbek - BBC News O'zbek tilida, onlayn, TV va ijtimoiy tarmoqlarda Узбекистан - Uzbekistan - O'zbekiston - Узбекистон
https://bit.ly/3ZVjlHe
about 2 months ago
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Following our report last week on exploitation of farmers in
#Uzbekistan
, we warmly welcome today's announcement of public events to support farmers throughout the country, along with a hotline for submitting proposals and raising complaints. 👏
bit.ly/4kRAR8F
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Biznes Ombudsman
https://bit.ly/4kRAR8F
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Mihra Rittmann
about 2 months ago
Farmers, Courts, and Investors: Examining Recent Land Disputes in
#Uzbekistan
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Farmers, Courts, and Investors: Examining Recent Land Disputes in Uzbekistan - The Times Of Central Asia
Uzbekistan’s agricultural sector is once again in the spotlight following a recent report by Human Rights Watch and the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights, which
https://timesca.com/farmers-courts-and-investors-examining-recent-land-disputes-in-uzbekistan/
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"Sie dachte, sie wäre unantastbar." Der tiefe Fall von Gulnara Karimova, Tochter des ehemaligen Präsidenten und einstige Prinzessin von Usbekistan.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adua...
Kommentare
@umidaniyazova.bsky.social
#Karimova
#Korruption
#Usbekistan
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Der tiefe Fall der Prinzessin von Usbekistan
YouTube video by ATLAS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AduamtRc38g#
about 2 months ago
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🇺🇿 When the Sardoba dam collapsed in 2020 resulting in the loss of many thousands of homes and livelihoods, the Uzbek government promised compensation. 6 years later and many are still without homes. Now peaceful protestors are being heavily fined.
bit.ly/4rq6XLg
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Sardoba Flood Victims Fined for Peaceful Protest For Promised Housing
On February 17, 2026, the Akaltyn District Criminal Court in Syrdarya region fined three local residents for violating an article of the Uzbek Administrative Code, finding them guilty of breaching the...
https://bit.ly/4rq6XLg
about 2 months ago
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📽️ A new report
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
&
@hrw.org
documents the hardships, pressure, intimidation, and threats faced by
#cotton
& wheat farmers in
#Uzbekistan
today. These six farmers tell their stories:
bit.ly/4rxuYjK
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Uzbekistan: “Farmers Have No Freedom"
Joint report by Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights The report documents the hardships, pressure, intimidation, and threats faced by farmers in Uzbekistan today, based on dozens of cases from different regions of the country.
https://bit.ly/4rxuYjK
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
CEE Bankwatch Network
about 2 months ago
1/2 Today is World Social Justice Day. ⚖️ We dedicate it to the Uzbek farmers who are at risk of forced labour and human rights violations, under the state’s coercive production system, as documented in a new joint report by
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
and
@hrw.org
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@cottoncampaign.bsky.social
: "Farmers in
#Uzbekistan
should be allowed to exercise their fundamental right to
#FreedomOfAssociation
, which is essential to eliminate ongoing risks of
#ForcedLabor
in the
#cotton
sector."
tinyurl.com/4edr7dk6
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Uzbekistan: New Report Shows State Coercion Of Farmers Creates Risk Of Forced Labor — Cotton Campaign
Government Recommitment To Reform Critical To Achieve A Sustainable Cotton Sector Following The End Of Systemic Forced Labor In The Harvest (Washington, DC, February 18, 2026) Farmers in Uzbeki...
https://tinyurl.com/4edr7dk6
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Coalition for Human Rights in Development
about 2 months ago
👇 Check out this new report by
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
&
@hrw.org
, exposing how cotton & wheat farmers in
#Uzbekistan
face coercion, abuse, penalties (e.g. land seizure for not meeting quotas) and are at risk of
#ForcedLabour
, despite years of proclaimed reforms.
www.uzbekforum.org/uzbekistan-c...
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“Farmers Have No Freedom”: Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan
The Uzbek government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, including penalties such as land seizure for not meeting quotas.
https://www.uzbekforum.org/uzbekistan-cotton-wheat-farmers-exploited-abused-abolish-production-quotas-address-risk-of-forced-labor/
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#Uzbekistan
&
#Cotton
: cotton pickers are no longer forced to pick cotton, but farmers are still locked into a system that puts them at risk of exploitation and conditions of forced labor. Article by
@umidaniyazova.bsky.social
@thediplomat.com
tinyurl.com/2c44tht2
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In Uzbekistan, ‘Farmers Have No Freedom’
A new report exposes abuse and exploitation of cotton and wheat farmers in Uzbekistan.
https://tinyurl.com/2c44tht2
about 2 months ago
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Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
📢 Out today! A new joint report
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
&
@hrw.org
based on 75 interviews with farmers in 6 regions of
#Uzbekistan
& Republic of
#Karakalpakstan
, expose egregious exploitation of
#cotton
and wheat farmers. Read the report here:
bit.ly/3OgLnu9
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“Farmers Have No Freedom”: Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan
The Uzbek government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, including penalties such as land seizure for not meeting quotas.
https://bit.ly/3OgLnu9
about 2 months ago
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For the first time, this report focuses solely on cotton farmers who remain at grave risk of illegal land seizures, exploitation, threats, and even violence as the government continues to impose control over an agriculture system that has long since supposed to have been reformed.
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about 2 months ago
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📢 Out today! A new joint report
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
&
@hrw.org
based on 75 interviews with farmers in 6 regions of
#Uzbekistan
& Republic of
#Karakalpakstan
, expose egregious exploitation of
#cotton
and wheat farmers. Read the report here:
bit.ly/3OgLnu9
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“Farmers Have No Freedom”: Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan
The Uzbek government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, including penalties such as land seizure for not meeting quotas.
https://bit.ly/3OgLnu9
about 2 months ago
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Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Mihra Rittmann
about 2 months ago
#Uzbekistan
ended state-imposed forced labor in the cotton harvest in 2021, but authorities continue to violate the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system. More in a NEW
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
-
@hrw.org
report -
www.hrw.org/news/2026/02...
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Uzbekistan: Cotton, Wheat Farmers Exploited, Abused
The Uzbekistan government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights said in a ...
https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/02/17/uzbekistan-cotton-wheat-farmers-exploited-abused
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Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Mihra Rittmann
about 2 months ago
Azattyk Asia reporting today on land seizures from farmers in
#Uzbekistan
-
www.azattyqasia.org/a/uzbekistan...
Watch this space for new
@hrw.org
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
report on abuse, exploitation of cotton and wheat farmers in
#Uzbekistan
tomorrow!
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«Остаёмся ни с чем». Фермеры в Узбекистане вновь сообщают о изъятиях земель для передачи «инвесторам»
Фермеры в Сырдарьинской области Узбекистана утверждают, что местные власти отбирают у них плодородные земли под предлогом взыскания долгов, расчищая тем самым дорогу китайским инвесторам. Об аналогичн...
https://www.azattyqasia.org/a/uzbekistan-farmers-sirdaryo-foreign-investors-land-seizures-china/33679395.html
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A new joint report by Uzbek Forum for Human Rights and
@hrw.org
- watch this space!
#Cotton
#Farmers
#Uzbekistan
about 2 months ago
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🇺🇿 Uzbekistan's
#cotton
and wheat farmers are vulnerable to exploitation, including illegal land seizures. Read our new joint report with
@hrw.org
out on Tuesday, February 17!
#Cotton
#Uzbekistan
#Agriculture
#Farmers
#LandRights
about 2 months ago
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#Uzbekistan
#Cotton
#Farmers
2 months ago
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2 months ago
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Norwegian Helsinki Committee
3 months ago
Together with Freedom for Eurasia, the Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan “Ezgulik”, and the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights, we demand that
#Uzbekistan
must initiate an investigation into allegations of torture against convict Nozimjon Abdullaev and bring those responsible to justice.
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Uzbekistan: Serious Torture Allegations by Convicted Prisoner Demand Immediate Investigation
We call on the Uzbek authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the allegations of torture against convict Nozimjon Abdullaev and bring those responsible to justice.
https://nhc.no/en/uzbekistan-serious-torture-allegations-by-convicted-prisoner-demand-immediate-investigation/
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‼️ 🇺🇿 Prominent Uzbek rights lawyer's license revoked after daring to criticize the judicial system following his defence of a former State Security Agency employee who alleges he was tortured while in detention.
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Uzbek Court Strips Lawyer Allan Pashkovsky of License After Video Appeal to President
An appeals court in Tashkent has upheld a court decision to revoke the license of lawyer Allan Pashkovskiy, according to the Hook Report. Pashkovskiy was accused of violating professional ethics in a…
https://bit.ly/3OoWqkL
2 months ago
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🇺🇿 So what were the trends for
#HumanRights
in
#Uzbekistan
last year? Spoiler alert: not promising. Read on at
@hrw.org
World Report:
bit.ly/4qSgIl8
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World Report 2026: Rights Trends in Uzbekistan
https://bit.ly/4qSgIl8
2 months ago
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#HumanRights
Alert: As millions in development finance continue to pour into
#Uzbekistan's
agriculture sector from
@ebrd.bsky.social
@adb.org
and
#WorldBank
, illegal land seizures are driving farmers to despair.
bit.ly/49WyGNp
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“Surrender voluntarily, or we’ll take you to court anyway”: The despair of farmers in Khavast district in Syrdarya
In January this year, Uzbek media reported that authorities in Khavast district of Syrdarya region were forcing farmers en masse in to write statements agreeing to the “voluntary” termination of their...
https://bit.ly/49WyGNp
2 months ago
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Anton Gerashchenko
3 months ago
Documents from "Uzbekistan Post" are used to process the shipments to Russia, even though the Uzbek postal service is not authorized to operate in Germany. All test parcels containing microelectronic components that were sent by the journalists reached Moscow without any obstacles. 📹 BILD
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Joanna Lillis
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A stream of torture claims involving
#Uzbekistan's
most prominent political prisoner -
#Karakalpakstan
community leader Dauletmurat Tajimuratov - undermine the reform narrative promoted by the Mirziyoyev administration
joannalillis.substack.com/p/is-torture...
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Сможет ли Узбекистан решить проблему принудительного труда с помощью механизации?
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Сможет ли Узбекистан решить проблему принудительного труда с помощью механизации?
https://bit.ly/46mhYEO
2 months ago
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Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
3 months ago
Thank you, Ambassador Eduards Stiprais, EU Special Representative for Central Asia for being on @SLonCentralAsia to talk about EU-Central Asian relations.
open.spotify.com/episode/4TbS...
And thank you to our sponsors
oxussociety.org
&
@timesca.com
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Astana's Military Shake-Up and Brussels' Big Bet in Central Asia
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4TbSTHSidKTZl5y57E3YxC
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🇺🇿 Cotton harvest 2025: mechanization won't solve the structural issues that still make Uzbekistan a risky destination for sourcing
#cotton
. These issues have been explained in depth for the last 3 years (🧵). Little has changed to address them.
bit.ly/49MkHbC
#Cotton
#Uzbekistan
#ForcedLabor
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Will Uzbekistan Finally Solve the Problem of Forced Labor Through Mechanization?
Isolated cases of forced labor point to deeper structural contradictions in how cotton production in Uzbekistan is still managed.
https://bit.ly/49MkHbC
3 months ago
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🇺🇿 Cotton harvest 2025: mechanization won't solve the structural issues that still make Uzbekistan a risky destination for sourcing
#cotton
. These issues have been explained in depth for the last 3 years (🧵). Little has changed to address them.
bit.ly/49MkHbC
#Cotton
#Uzbekistan
#ForcedLabor
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Will Uzbekistan Finally Solve the Problem of Forced Labor Through Mechanization?
Isolated cases of forced labor point to deeper structural contradictions in how cotton production in Uzbekistan is still managed.
https://bit.ly/49MkHbC
3 months ago
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In Andijan,
#Uzbekistan
, Chinese investors appear to be benefitting from forced land seizures of farmers.
#China
#HumanRights
#Farmers
#LandRights
bit.ly/4r5X7O8
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Forced “Consent”: Land Seizures and the China Factor in Uzbekistan’s Andijan Region
Land disputes linked to the transfer of farmland to Chinese investors have resurfaced in Uzbekistan’s Andijan region, reviving concerns that have appeared repeatedly over the past several years.
https://bit.ly/4r5X7O8
3 months ago
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🇺🇿 Farmers in Khovos district (Syrdarya) are being forced to sign statements of “voluntary” land-lease terminations while government debt collectors go to their homes and seize their property:
#Uzbekistan
#Farmers
#HumanRights
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3 months ago
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🇺🇿 More
#torture
in
#Uzbekistan
: former government official tortured by state security agents to force him to confess to leaking information to media outlet about former Prime Minister Aripov receiving bribes. Trial behind closed doors, 15 years in prison.
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Allegations of torture behind closed doors: the case of Nozimjon Abdullaev
The case of former government official Nozimjon Abdullaev once again raises the problem of torture in Uzbekistan’s law enforcement system. In a recent report, Radio Ozodlik spoke with Bakhodir…
https://bit.ly/45U7dt9
3 months ago
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#torture
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: former government official tortured by state security agents to force him to confess to leaking information to media outlet about former Prime Minister Aripov receiving bribes. Trial behind closed doors, 15 years in prison.
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Allegations of torture behind closed doors: the case of Nozimjon Abdullaev
The case of former government official Nozimjon Abdullaev once again raises the problem of torture in Uzbekistan’s law enforcement system. In a recent report, Radio Ozodlik spoke with Bakhodir…
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🇺🇿 Gulirano Kosimova has shown extraordinary bravery by holding power to account following horrific abuse at the hands of the authorities. However, her ordeal is far from over. Article
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What Gulirano Kosimova’s Case Reveals About Accountability in Uzbekistan
For victims of abuse by state actors, accountability often stops at the courtroom door.
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#Cotton
producer Indorama Agro is again at the centre of controversy following reports from local residents that its ginning facility is not using filters, releasing dust and particles into the atmosphere causing respiratory problems.
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КАСБИ АҲОЛИСИ ЧАНГДА БЎҒИЛМОҚДА Қашқадарё вилояти Касби тумани Фазли маҳалла фуқаролар йиғини ҳудудида, йўл бўйида жойлашган Indorama Agro МЧЖга қарашли пахтани қайта ишлаш заводида экологик талаблар...
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As we clear our desks for 2025, we would like to wish everyone who sees and shares our posts here a peaceful festive season and a happy new year. Our thoughts are with the brave activists in
#Uzbekistan
who are separated from their families for exercising their right to
#FreedomOfExpression
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🇺🇿 Torture survivor makes desperate appeal following threats and intimidation while perpetrators walk free.
#Uzbekistan
#HumanRights
#RuleOfLaw
#Justice
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After the Verdict, the Fear Continues: Gulirano Kosimova Warns of Threats and Retaliation
Gulirano Kosimova who recently won partial justice in a shocking case of beatings and abuse by the Uzbek authorities, has again spoken out in a recent video appeal. It marks a troubling escalation in…
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🇺🇿 Public participation in development projects is the foundation of inclusive, sustainable investment, yet
@ebrd.bsky.social
is failing to collect data on stakeholder engagement, particularly in the agribusiness sector in
#Uzbekistan
as the
#IndoramaAgro
project has shown.
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More than just a few bad apples: If public engagement matters, why isn’t the EBRD tracking it? - Bankwatch
Civil society organisations and accountability mechanisms have repeatedly highlighted EBRD-financed projects in which the people affected have been marginalised, consultations have been superficial, a...
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Another victim of lawlessness in
#Uzbekistan's
agriculture sector as one woman battles against the authorities who illegally seized her land based on a falsified "voluntary" land lease termination. Kudos to Nasiba Turdieva for fighting back 💪🏼 ⚖️
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Land Taken, Justice Denied: An Uzbek Farmer’s Battle Against State Seizure
Nasiba Turdieva, a farmer from the Yakkabog district of Kashkadarya region, has been fighting for the past five years to keep the land that was illegally taken from her by order of the Yakkabog…
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