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Uzbek Cotton Pledge
![Labor Rights Violations Persist in Uzbekistan Labor Rights Violations Persist in Uzbekistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-03-8.jpg)
Labor Rights Violations Persist in Uzbekistan
By Lynn Schweisfurth
Cotton producer Indorama Agro silences workers speaking out against rights violations while development banks fail to ensure compliance.
![The Boycott of Uzbek Cotton Is Over The Boycott of Uzbek Cotton Is Over](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-14-3.jpg)
The Boycott of Uzbek Cotton Is Over
By Catherine Putz
After a dozen years, the Cotton Campaign has finally announced the end of its pledge, signed by 331 brands and retailers, to boycott Uzbek cotton on account of forced labor.
![Beyond the Pledge: Is It Time to Lift the Boycott of Uzbek Cotton? Beyond the Pledge: Is It Time to Lift the Boycott of Uzbek Cotton?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-16-23.jpg)
Beyond the Pledge: Is It Time to Lift the Boycott of Uzbek Cotton?
By Catherine Putz
Activists stress that there is a pathway beyond the pledge, but it's a long road to full reform of the Uzbek cotton sector.
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