Azizjon Tojiboev and Gairatjon Khairullaev, successful and hardworking farmers from Rishton district of Fergana region, became victims of senseless and illegal arbitrary violence at the hands of local police officers. “I’ll kill you” On July 7, 2025, four police officers, including one in civilian clothing, came to the home of farmer Gairatjon Khairullaev and ordered […]| Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Dilfuza Toshmatova, deputy hokim of Sariosiyo district of Surkhandarya region, became the first casualty of this year’s cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, which has faced a shortage of pickers for the past three years. On September 8, the Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction announced that deputy hokim Toshmatova had been held administratively liable for “coercion […]| Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
“Before I begin this interview, I want to say that if I am alive tomorrow, or if I am arrested tomorrow, or if I disappear, the responsibility for this will lie with the hokim of Shakhrisabz district, Samad Khasanov. He is to blame for my despair. If I die tomorrow, I would like the truth […]| Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Worker productivity drops by 2-3% for every degree above 20°C, with half of the world’s population already suffering the adverse consequences of high temperatures| RAPPLER
Key Events * Vietnam Centralizes Power with New Party Ministries and Leadership Changes * Ex-Police Colonel Quits Thich Minh Tue’s Spiritual Journey, Citing Disagreements * Human Rights Groups File Complaint Against Vietnam Over Workers’ Rights * Proposed Traffic Penalty Hike in Hanoi Sparks Debate * Vietnam Expands Spratly Island Bases, Raising Concerns Among Neighbors| The Vietnamese Magazine
For over five years, Zamaneh Media has diligently monitored and reported on labor rights issues in Iran. Our reports offer| Zamaneh Media
In Iran, traditional culture still dominates social relations in rural areas, city outskirts, and immigrant settlements. This culture places women's| Zamaneh Media
Around 900 workers at a Phnom Penh factory said the owner won't let them resume work after a two-month suspension and alleged most of the suspended workers support a pro-worker union.| VOD