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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Pilgrim

UK failing to investigate cotton imports from Uyghur labour camps, court told

PA Wire

The UK Government’s refusal to investigate the import of cotton products allegedly linked to Uyghur forced labour camps in north-western China is “unlawful”, the High Court has been told.

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) claims there is an ongoing failure by British authorities to launch a criminal probe into the sale of goods sourced from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).

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