Turkmenistan: State employees and conscripts forced into cotton harvest

In Turkmenistan, state employees and conscripts are being compelled to participate in the cotton harvest. Officials are reportedly using the campaign for personal gain. Soldiers in Mary and Lebap regions are forced to pick cotton, facing penalties for not meeting quotas. Payments for their labor are allegedly withheld by commanders.

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