June 14, 2023

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

To eliminate all cotton made with state-imposed forced labour in Turkmenistan from global supply chains, stronger enforcement of existing laws is needed.

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September 15, 2022

EU proposes banning products made with forced labour

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October 27, 2022

Uyghur group challenges Britain over 'slave labour' cotton

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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 17, 2024

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

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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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January 15, 2025

US bans imports from 37 more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor, including Huafu Fashion

By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The United States has banned imports from another tranche of Chinese companies over alleged human-rights abuses involving the Uyghurs, (...)

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January 26, 2025

Shein tells UK lawmakers it does not allow Chinese cotton in products sold in US

By Helen Reid and James Davey Shein restricts cotton sources for products sold in U.S.Shein says 1.3% of cotton came from unapproved regions in 2024Written evidence details forced labour, (...)

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