November 16, 2019
Cotton and Corporate Responsibility: Fighting Forced Labor in Xinjiang and Uzbekistan
There are considerable differences with regard to forced labor in Uzbekistan and Xinjiang, but there is an underlying corporate responsibility to not engage in human rights abuses.
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September 11, 2020
Uzbek cotton: Time to drive child labour from value chains
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September 1, 2020
Ban US cotton imports from Xinjiang, say human rights campaigners
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January 30, 2020
BCI slammed for refusing to quit Xinjiang
XINJIANG − A leading expert has criticised the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) for refusing to pull out of the Xinjiang region of China, where cotton (...)
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July 21, 2021
Reports of forced labor are driving brands to abandon Chinese cotton
Early last year, amid mounting reports of forced labor and human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), U.S. outdoor apparel maker Patagonia (...)
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November 16, 2019
Teachers toil in cotton fields as Tajikistan tries to fix trade imbalance
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October 21, 2019
Lawyers contest UK imports of 'slave-picked' Uzbek cotton in landmark EU case
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January 29, 2020
Cotton Campaign coalition to assess cotton harvest results in Uzbekistan
By Ilkin Seyfaddini – Trend:Representatives of the international Cotton Campaign coalition will be visiting Uzbekistan for assessing the results of the 2019 cotton harvest in (...)
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April 23, 2020
UK urged to stop cotton imports made in Chinese 'prison camps'
Emma BathaLONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Major brands are turning a blind eye to forced labour on a scale not seen since World War Two, (...)
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May 21, 2021
Giles: All Eyes on China
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