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State-orchestrated forced labor,…
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• Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
EURASIA INSIGHTUZBEKISTAN: US LEGISLATORS PRESS FOR TRADE PENALTIES AGAINST TASHKENT
Joshua Kucera 12/18/09

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A group of American legislators is trying to prod the Obama administration to impose trade restrictions on Uzbekistan because of that country’s use of forced child labor in the cotton industry. more…

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…state failure and promote state stability.
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• Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Fragile States
World Must Promote Sustainable Security
Pauline Baker: Fragile states not destined to be failed states

Much has been written about fragile states and their dire consequences, but comparatively little on how to prevent state failure and promote state stability. more…

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…faced by Ms. Umida Ahmedova…
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• Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 9:20 PM
Subject: The Observatory: Uzbekistan: Judicial harassment against Ms. Umida Ahmedova

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORYumida-ahmedova

UZB 011 / 1209 / OBS 197

Judicial harassment

Uzbekistan

December 22, 2009 more…

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