Around the Bloc: Once Again, Forced Laborers Work in Uzbek Cotton Fields
Around the Bloc: Once Again, Forced Laborers Work in Uzbek Cotton Fields
Author(s): TOL TOLSubject(s): Economy, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Agriculture, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Uzbekistan; cotton; forced labor; slavery; human rights
Summary/Abstract: The much-criticized practice is slowing dwindling under the constant glare of publicity, but estimates put the number of annual workers at from 500,000 to 1 million.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 08/09
- Page Range: 5-6
- Page Count: 2
- Language: English
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