Author: Lynn Schweisfurth

Preferential tariffs for forcibly harvested cotton

The original article by Annie Kelly published in the Guardian on October 21, 2019  The government is facing legal action to try and stop the importation of cotton harvested with state-sponsored forced labour from Uzbekistan into...

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Either join the harvest or pay for replacement

Originally published by The Economist on October 17, 2019 The hope is tvjhvhat the private sector will pay cotton-pickers, instead of simply forcing them into the fields. Under the blazing sun in a cloudless blue sky, green...

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