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Human rights groups urge Trump to ban Chinese cotton over Xinjiang forced labor camps. The implications of a ban ‘would be enormous’ in Beijing, one expert said.

Media outlet: Business Insider

September 12, 2020
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Tuesday: Webinar on Uyghur Forced Labor and University Logo Apparel

Uyghur Forced Labor and University Logo Apparel September 15, 20202:30 p.m. – 3:30…

September 10, 2020
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U.S. to block cotton, tomato product imports from China’s Xinjiang over forced labor

Media outlet: Reuters

September 8, 2020
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Uighur Forced Labor in Chinese Factories

Media outlet: TRACE International

September 8, 2020
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Disney Faces Heat for Co-Signing a Genocide

Media outlet: Pop Times

September 8, 2020
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Ban US cotton imports from Xinjiang, say human rights campaigners

Media outlet: The Guardian

August 31, 2020
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Growing Pressure on Brands to Cut Supply Link Tainted with Uyghur Forced Labor

Media outlet: Sustainable Brands

August 31, 2020
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WRC Webinar: Uyghur Forced Labor and University Logo Apparel

The WRC invites our university affiliates to a webinar on Uyghur forced…

August 24, 2020
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Gloves that protect you at the cost of slavery

Media outlet: Radio New Zealand (RNZ)

August 24, 2020
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Sanctions on China’s top cotton supplier weave a tangled web for fashion brands

Media outlet: The Washington Post

August 22, 2020
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Forced labour in China presents dilemmas for fashion brands

Media outlet: The Economist

August 22, 2020
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Kids May Be Using Laptops Made with Forced Labor This Fall

Media outlet: The Intercept

August 21, 2020