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Reports on child rights, child labor in Uzbekistan:
United Nations treaty bodies’ findings
UPR working group report : UN Human Rights Council, Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review – Uzbekistan, 11 March 2009, A/HRC/10/83; A/HRC/WG.6/3/L.15, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/49c25fc62.html
Resolutions of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child 2006: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/45377ee40.html
And 2000: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3cbbe27d4.html
N Human Rights Committee (HRC), UN Human Rights Committee: Concluding Observations: Uzbekistan, 26 April 2005, CCPR/CO/83/UZB, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/42d16bab4.html
United States Government documentation
2008 Human Rights Report: Uzbekistan, BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND LABOR, 2008 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices:
February 25, 2009
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/sca/119143.htm
United States Department of Labor, 2002 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor – Uzbekistan, 18 April 2003, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/48d748cb16.html
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Download 2010 SOAS Report What Has Changed
The production and export of cotton continues to be a major feature of the economy, politics and everyday lives of the people of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. This report analyses the nature and causes of their use of child labour in the cotton sector.