Happy Navratri!
This year October 10th marks the beginning of Navratri, a Hindu Festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil.
Ozod Ayol/Free Women: Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan
http://en.hrsu.org/History
The Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan monitors labor abuses in Uzbekistan, particularly those related to child labor and forced labor.
- Contact Information:
- Besh-ogaynilar 45
- Tashkent, Tashkent
- Uzbekistan
- Active In: Uzbekistan
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness
- Forms of Slavery:
- Forced Labor, Child Labor
- Tel: +998 (8) 71 135-3543
- Email: karimov_uzb@yahoo.com
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The "Chocolate Slaves" of the Ivory Coast
Cocoa is the main ingredient found in chocolate. A large percentage of the world's cocoa comes from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. Many times, forced labor and child labor are used to harvest cocoa beans. Learn more at the Insights Lecture Series at the Cincinnati Museum Center on October 4th, 2018.
