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Turkmen Cotton Harvest Still Relies on Forced Labor – 2018 Campaign Review
This report looks in detail at the 2018 cotton harvest in Turkmenistan and sums up suggestions from farmers on how to end the problem of forced labor once and for all. дальше »
2019-1-31 13:11 | |
Turkmenistan: Dentists in Mary Forced to Pick Cotton
Every day dentists, assistants and support staff at the Mary Сity Dental Сenter – five people in all – are forced to work in the cotton fields. The list of employees sent to pick cotton is updated weekly and displayed at the Center reception, located on Gowshut Khan street. дальше »
2018-11-20 21:47 | |
Forced labor remains the norm in Turkmenistan’s cotton fields
Instead of changing this long running practice in order to ease the pressure and criticism from the international community, the government of Turkmenistan is carrying on as it always does – using threats and blackmail to force people from different professions to take part in the cotton campaign. дальше »
2018-11-10 19:37 | |
Teachers in Turkmenistan forced to pick cotton during fall break
Governor Tangryguly Atakhallyev treats local employees, directors of administrations and departments, like dirt. He insists that they are in the cotton fields day and night and get cotton out of nowhere. But what can they do if there’s no cotton? дальше »
2018-10-30 16:41 | |
Gaspar Matalaev: Serving time for reporting on forced labour in Turkmenistan’s cotton fields
Police officers arrested Matalaev at home during the night, just two days after ATN published his forced labour report and the day the Minister of National Security was severely reprimanded by the Turkmen President at a State Security Council meeting for weak control over subordinates in the country. дальше »
2018-2-13 17:30 | |
Turkmenistan: 2017 Findings of Forced Labor Monitoring during Cotton Harvesting
People were happy to work where they could receive a pay of 0.2 manat per kilogram of cotton, and where they were treated respectfully. However, such conditions were rare. The only way for public servants and replacement workers to protest the conditions of forced labor was to pick less. дальше »
2018-2-1 14:31 | |
Turkmen construction firms forced to give up financial claims from state
Firms always inflate the estimates because with that they include kickbacks to state officials that decide on who gets a construction tender. If you don't bribe them, you will not get a tender. дальше »
2017-11-12 01:31 | |
Three years imprisonment for documenting forced and child labor
Matalaev was arrested in the night of October 4, 2016, two days after his report on state-orchestrated forced labor of children and adults in Turkmenistan’s cotton harvest, accompanied by extensive photographic evidence, was posted on ATN’s website. дальше »
2017-3-24 23:45 | |
Free Gaspar Matalaev – Victim of Forced Labor Monitoring in Turkmenistan
In November the Turkmen court sentenced him to three years in prison on false “fraud” charges. The real reason behind his imprisonment is Matalaev’s involvement in the forced labor monitoring in Turkmenistan during cotton harvesting. дальше »
2017-3-21 20:41 | |
Forced Labor, or Why Turkmen Markets Are Packed with Brand-Name Textiles
All textile products are of the highest quality. All tags were made for Western market, with sizes and care instructions according to Western standards. The apparel was obviously manufactured for export, but never reached the overseas customers, having ended up in the markets of Mary and Turkmenabat. дальше »
2016-11-15 22:32 | |
Turkmenistan: Avaza Villagers Forced Out Of Their Homes
The mayor of Turkmenbashi has taken residents of a small village called “Burnak” to court, demanding that they vacate their houses. The court obliged District Administration to perform the eviction on August 17, 2016, at 10 a. дальше »
2016-8-18 17:49 | |
U.S. takes strong stand against forced labor in cotton
The Uzbek and Turkmen governments both funnel hundreds of millions of dollars from annual cotton sales, by conservative estimates, into non-transparent, unaccountable funds only accessible to government elite. дальше »
2016-7-1 20:33 | |
U.S. Customs Called on to Halt Imports of Forced Labor-made Cotton Goods from Turkmenistan
Alternative Turkmenistan News (ATN) and International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF), partners in the Cotton Campaign, today filed a formal complaint against the importation of cotton goods from Turkmenistan, all of which are made with forced labor. дальше »
2016-4-8 23:30 | |