Xinjiang

US customs launches interactive tool to offer clarity on UFLPA enforcement

The dashboard by US Customs and Border Protection aims to provide a single source of data on UFLPA enforcement actions…

Top stories this week on Just Style…

Here are this week’s top trending stories on Just Style: Experts slam loophole ‘permitting’ Shein Xinjiang cotton sourcing Shein is…

Experts slam loophole ‘permitting’ Shein Xinjiang cotton sourcing

Shein's sourcing practices have once again been thrust into the spotlight with an article run by Bloomberg alleging that products…

US customs pauses ACE forced labour change on ‘industry concerns’

According to law firm Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, the CBP said it was halting plans due to go live this…

Top stories on Just Style in October…

Here are the top stories on Just Style from October:  Honduras strengthens position as US nearsourcing partner as recession looms…

Serious ramifications if UK found guilty for Xinjiang cotton imports

The human and ethical rights watchdog, Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) dragged the UK…

Knock-on impact for apparel if UK deemed ‘unlawful’ in Xinjiang cotton hearing

The legal proceedings were initiated by the human and ethical rights watchdog, Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the World…

Week in review: Garment-making hotspots under fire over forced labour claims

Garment-making hotspots Bangladesh, Vietnam, Pakistan and Turkey are all on the latest DOL list over forced labour concerns. This is…

Supply chain scrutiny urged as report reveals Xinjiang human rights violations

In July, the ETI called for the OHCHR to be allowed to make an assessment of the situation in Xinjiang…

China to clampdown on forced labour with new ILO commitments

Last week (12 August), China presented the ratification documents for two additional ILO Fundamental Conventions, covering forced labour. The move…