September 15, 2022

EU proposes banning products made with forced labour

BRUSSELS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday an EU ban on products made using forced labour with legislation that will add (...)

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October 27, 2022

Uyghur group challenges Britain over 'slave labour' cotton

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June 14, 2023

Turkmenistan’s cotton industry remains blighted by forced labour and corruption

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August 30, 2023

Why Banned Cotton From China Is So Hard to Keep Out of the U.S.

The U.S. has banned many cotton imports from China over concerns it is harvested by forced labor in Xinjiang. We unpack the complexity of the (...)

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January 12, 2024

Uzbekistan: US-backed project aims to eliminate forced labour in Uzbek cotton supply chain

A two-year memorandum of cooperation has been signed by global stakeholders to improve working conditions and eradicate forced labour in Uzbekistan's cotton and textile production.

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May 8, 2024

Banned Chinese cotton found in 19% of US and global retailers' merchandise, study shows

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May 17, 2024

US bars imports from 26 Chinese textile firms over suspected Uyghur forced labor

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