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ILO welcomes lifting of Cotton Campaign boycott of Uzbekistan

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
Agricultural and economic reforms have led to the eradication of systemic child labour and forced labour in Uzbekistan’s cotton harvest. The International Labour Organization (ILO)...

UN critical of Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant fishermen

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Four United Nations special rapporteurs have warned that Ireland’s permit scheme for migrant workers on fishing trawlers violates international human rights law. They sent...

Jagland on Russians, rights, Turkey and slavery

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Court of Human Rights is now on firmer ground than when he was elected in 2009, said Secretary General of the Council...

UN: traffickers target war zones

FOCUS Theodoros Benakis -
Trafficking in armed conflict has taken on horrific dimensions – child soldiers, forced labour, sexual slavery, according to a newly released report by the...

Doctors moonlight as street sweepers in Uzbekistan

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
In a town in eastern Uzbekistan doctors and nurses at a state-run medical facility are busier than usual on Fridays. They need to sweep...
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