Western Asian countries

Senator Tom Harkin’s “Dear Colleague” letter on Uzbek Cotton, March 2009

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Thu Oct 14 2010

Silk’s dark side: Uzbek kids made to grow cocoons

By MANSUR MIROVALEV (AP) – August 30, 2010 KOKAND, Uzbekistan — For one month a year, from

Mon Aug 30 2010

Kazakhstan: Children Help Harvest Tobacco for Phillip Morris Cigarettes

From the NY Times: July 13, 2010 Philip Morris Is Said to Benefit From Child Labor By ANDREW E.

Tue Jul 13 2010

Afghanistan: Child Laborers Miss School, Face Spiral Of Poverty

by Ron Synovitz An Afghan child on the streets of Kabul (RFE/RL) June 11, 2007 (RFE/RL) —

Mon Jun 11 2007

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