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U.S. Adds 43 Chinese Firms to Uyghur Forced-Labor Blacklist

Effective August 3, the ban will bar those companies’ goods from U.S. markets, prompting Beijing to promise measures to protect affected firms.

Trump Administration Replaces Expiring Global Levy With 10%–12.5% Tariffs on About 60 Partners

U.S. Pricing Plan for Critical Minerals Meets G7 Pushback and Industry Split

Canada Tables Bill to Bar Imports Made With Forced Labour

U.S. Proposes Tiered Tariffs on About 60 Countries Over Forced‑Labor Concerns

Brazil Rural Killings Double in 2025 as Overall Land Conflicts Fall

Conservatives Press Carney After Liberal MP Questions Evidence on Uyghur Forced Labour

Supreme Court Blocks GEO Group’s Bid for Immediate Appeal in Detainee Forced‑Labor Case

Peru Reports 393 Forced-Labor Complaints Since 2020 as Government Advances National Policy

NGOs Detail Human Trafficking Allegations in Julio Iglesias Case as Spain Weighs Charges

U.S. Blocks Taiwan-Made Giant Bicycles Under Forced-Labor Order

Xinjiang-Linked Cotton Traced to Suppliers of Major Irish Retailers, RTÉ Reports

Report Alleges 60,000 Cuban Prisoners Forced Into Labor Supplying European Markets

U.S. Revokes Visas of Brazilian and Other Officials Over Cuba Medical Missions

Russia Turns to North Korean Labourers to Fill Wartime Gaps

Bihar Government Pledges Support for Teen Maimed in Bonded Labour Case

UK Government Removes Modern Slavery Ban From Energy Bill

UN Judge on Trial for Alleged Trafficking and Forced Labor in the UK

Decathlon Faces Allegations of Links to Uyghur Forced Labor in China

Shein Faces Legal Challenge Over Alleged Forced Labor Links in IPO Bid