April 16, 2020

Uzbekistan asks rights groups to lift cotton boycott

TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan on Thursday asked a coalition of human rights groups, the Cotton Campaign, to end a boycott of Uzbek cotton and textiles (...)

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September 9, 2020

U.S. prepares orders blocking cotton, tomato imports from China's Xinjiang over forced labor

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March 17, 2021

UK lawmakers call for blacklist of firms linked to Uighur abuses

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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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December 15, 2020

Over 570,000 Uighurs involved in China cotton coerced labour: report

Hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority labourers in China's northwestern Xinjiang region are being forced to pick cotton through a coercive state-run scheme, a report (...)

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July 28, 2021

H&M renounced as FC Barcelona uniform sponsor due to Chinese cotton controversy

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April 14, 2021

Cotton watchdog removes statement on Xinjiang forced labor from its website

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March 30, 2021

China warns firms not to engage in politics over Xinjiang

By Cate Cadell* Foreign firms face boycotts in China over Xinjiang cotton* Xinjiang officials reject accusations of human rights abuses* U.S. says boycotts are “state-led”* (...)

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March 27, 2021

China branch of cotton trade body finds no forced labour in Xinjiang

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The China branch of the cotton trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) said on Friday it had not found signs of forced (...)

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September 9, 2021

Bangladesh: Prospects brighten for cotton import from Uzbekistan

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