Uzbekistan Development>HR

Question 1

Examples of HR violations

Answer 1

Children from 5 used to have to work in cotton farms but now it’s just over 17s
Manipulated into doing so by otherwise having to pay 2 weeks’ worth of pay as a fine

Question 2

Details about Uzbekistan and Colton

Answer 2

Largest exporter in the world
Cash crop
17% of exports

Question 3

What are Uzbekistan doing now to maintain growth

Answer 3

Diversifying goods and exports

Question 4

How are human rights violated

Answer 4

Unsanitary housing, lack of water, exposure to unknown chemicals, manipulation into working violates right to work in favourable conditions and having free choice of employment

Question 5

How has the newly elected president in 2017 improves the state of the country

Answer 5

Less forced labour - no longer 5/15 year olds have to be 17 at least
Media freedom, border crossing reopened

Question 6

How has the new president maintained growth

Answer 6

Less forced labour allows greater mechanisation, freer trade