Uzbekistan|politics|October 6, 2011 / 02:28 PM
EU lawmakers block textile deal with Uzbekistan over child labor concerns

AKIPRESS.COM - European Union lawmakers have rejected a trade deal that would have made it easier for Uzbekistan to export textiles to Europe, citing objections to that country's continued use of forced child labor in its cotton harvests, reported Radio Free Europe...

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