‼️In August 2023, @UzbekForum filed a complaint @EBRD regarding rights violations & retaliations @IndoramaAgro #cotton company financed by @EBRD, @IFC_org and @ADB_HQ. A second complaint has now been registered by workers who allege almost identical labor rights violations and retaliations:
https://t.co/RUgDDFhMGy
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🇺🇿 #Uzbekistan Continues its Crackdown on #FreedomOfExpression and Government Critics: Blogger Jailed for “Insulting the President Online”.
Much of the prosecution’s case was built not on materials Mamirjanov had produced or published himself, but on posts already shared on the internet which he shared in private messages with a friend.
https://t.co/UQecFflEYV (click on link for article)
🇺🇿 Cotton harvest 2025: mechanization won't solve the structural issues that perpetuate risk in Uzbekistan's #cotton sector. We've explained them in depth for the last 3 years yet little has changed to address them.
https://t.co/7r2uWPniOn
#Cotton#Uzbekistan#ForcedLabor
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Billionaires are shaping politics to protect $18.3 trillion while nearly half the world lives in poverty, according to new @Oxfam report.
We need a complete rethink of our economies to put the rights of people & our planet first.
Worth reading: https://t.co/pSLuoNO37Q
🇺🇿 #Cotton producer @IndoramaAgro 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.
https://t.co/wSmwh9NqjG @EBRD@IFC_org
This sign on my desk reminds me that new technologies can reflect old power structures. That makes them an essential area for human rights.
Join us on Wednesday 10 December, Human Rights Day, for our RightsX summit: https://t.co/QODO0WCB6u
"If you don’t give the land now, tomorrow you’ll be in trouble." #Uzbekistan's bid to develop tourism has seen a spate of illegal land seizures and the expropriation of 3,000 ha of orchards. Again, the victims are farmers.
#Tashkent
https://t.co/1xFv9KF1hu
#16days: On this Int’l day for women human rights defenders we honour their resilience and courage in the face of threats, attacks and worse.
Investing in women human rights defenders is investing in peace.
Life in Myanmar—especially in Rakhine State—may be the worst it has ever been for the Rohingya and other minorities.
The violence must end.
At today’s Conference, we push for a lasting solution to their suffering.
At #EBRDam today we handed a personal letter to @OdileRenaud from @IndoramaAgro workers who demand accountability & remedy for harm caused by @EBRD investment: “This letter is the voice of our hearts-a cry for help.”
Қорақалпоғистонда Президентга мурожаати ортидан аризагўйларга маҳаллий ҳукуматдан турли босимлар бўлиб туради. Максетов Бауиржанга биратўдасига жинни деган тамға босилмоқда. https://t.co/mbKSFykspu
Май 1944 года, президент марионеточной Словацкой республики Йозеф Тисо в гостях у Гитлера. Дед в кожаном пальто и фуражке слева в кадре - премьер-Тука, организатор депортации словацких евреев в лагеря смерти. Оба будут повешены после войны по приговору суда в Братиславе.
Политический национализм сплошь и рядом является следствием низкого уровня когнитивных и интеллектуальных возможностей человека.
https://t.co/chC2lq1pJq
Келганлар фақат расмга олиб кетишади, ҳеч қандай ёрдам беришмайди!
Уч тумандан - уч ногирон ҳикояси
(Ижтимоий ёрдам маблағларини кимлар ўмаряпти?)
https://t.co/uuvYNWcgkV
“Суюнчи пули” ми ёки пора?
Азалий “анъана” га чек қўйиш вақти келмадимикан?
Биз коррупция ботқоғига шу даражада ботиб кетганмизки, ҳаливери бу ботқоқдан чиқишимиз амримаҳол, шекилли. Гарчи эски, собиқ Каримов давридаги раҳбарлар...
https://t.co/N8BpXq7TkQ