October 16, 2019
Can Swiss assistance help clean up Uzbek cotton?
FORCED LABOUR
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February 20, 2019
Turkmenistan cotton products found on Walmart, ebay and Amazon websites
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August 7, 2021
Levi Strauss sustainability chief leaves Better Cotton Initiative board
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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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November 16, 2019
Teachers toil in cotton fields as Tajikistan tries to fix trade imbalance
Farmers are forced to grow it. Teachers are forced to pick it. And though everyone loses, the government still thinks cotton will fix its lopsided balance of trade.
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October 2, 2020
Uighur labor will be tough to avoid with about 20% of cotton connected to Xinjiang
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September 1, 2020
Ban US cotton imports from Xinjiang, say human rights campaigners
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February 25, 2020
Apparel Brands Warm to Sustainable Cotton, But There's More Work To Do
Words by Gina-Marie Cheeseman In the world of sustainable cotton procurement, the outlook for more responsible sourcing of this fiber is improving. The third global Cotton Ranking Report, (...)
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August 26, 2020
Fashion can bear the costs of virtue cotton
Dasha AfanasievaLONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Clothing makers’ fair labour credentials are hanging by a thread – a cotton thread. More than 80% of China’s crop (...)
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October 22, 2020
Better Cotton Initiative Stops Xinjiang Field Activity
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