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Uyghur forced labour in cotton more widespread than believed

2020-12-15 13:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

US Customs & Border Protection is being urged to issue a region-wide ban on cotton imports from East Turkistan after a report revealed upward of half a million people in Uyghur regions were forced to pick cotton through the government's coercive labour training and transfer scheme. [ more ]

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