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human rights in Uzbekistan
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Forced Labor Remains Endemic in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
By Catherine Putz
The two countries were downgraded in the U.S. State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons report.

Security Tops German Foreign Minister’s Agenda in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
The minister is visiting Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan this week.

Uzbek Foreign Minister in Washington for Consultations
By Catherine Putz
There’s plenty to discuss, such as the 5 year coverup of the death of a political prisoner.

Has Uzbekistan Made Progress in Ending Forced Labor?
By Catherine Putz
The U.S. upgraded the country in its annual human trafficking report, saying it is making “significant efforts.”

What Should US Policy in Central Asia Be?
By Catherine Putz
Continued pressure and broader engagement are crucial.

UN Chief Begins Central Asia Tour Amid Rights Concerns
By Catherine Putz
Ban Ki-moon is traveling to all five Central Asian states and will work hard to avoid one big elephant.
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