Tag: Forced labour

Tag: Forced labour

July 28, 2021
H&M renounced as FC Barcelona uniform sponsor due to Chinese cotton controversy
By Don-Alvin Adegeest When China began to boycott brands who made political statements against Xinjiang cotton, the repercussions potentially equalled a loss of local sales. But (...)
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October 18, 2019
For the sake of workers, Uzbekistan is privatising its cotton industry
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September 10, 2020
H&M Says It’s Not Working With Any Garment Factories in Xinjiang
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September 8, 2020
U.S. May Ban Cotton From Xinjiang Region of China Over Rights Concerns
The potential move, which could come as soon as Tuesday, comes amid reports of the use of forced labor in Xinjiang, where China has carried out a crackdown against mostly Muslim minorities.
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July 22, 2020
Xinjiang cotton and selfie cameras: U.S. blacklists Chinese companies that use forced Uyghur labor
The U.S. blacklisted 11 Chinese companies yesterday, some for well-documented coerced labor, and others for their involvement in invasive biometric tracking of Uyghurs. The companies had supplied American brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Nike, and Apple.
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December 17, 2020
UK says credible evidence of forced labour in China's Xinjiang region
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September 22, 2020
NCC: Eliminate Forced Labor in Global Cotton and Textile Production
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July 3, 2021
France probes fashion retailers for concealing 'crimes against humanity' in Xinjiang
PARIS, July 1 (Reuters) - French prosecutors have opened an investigation into four fashion retailers suspected of concealing "crimes against humanity" in China's Xinjiang region, (...)
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March 25, 2021
After H&M, Nike feels Chinese social media heat over Xinjiang
BEIJING (Reuters) - Nike and Adidas came under fire on Chinese social media on Thursday after Beijing’s propaganda offensive against Swedish fashion brand H&M sparked (...)
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January 7, 2021
Britain's M&S backs call to stop forced labour in China's Xinjiang
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