Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), Canada's corporate watchdog on Tuesday (August 15)initiated a probe against Canadian unit of Ralph Lauren, the high-end fashion brand, over allegations that it made use of forced labour from China's Uyghur minority.

Canada probes Ralph Lauren over claims of Uyghur forced labour

A United Nations committe expressed concern about situation of Uyghur minority in China and the use of forced labour against them. The sweeping report has added pressure on Beijing to improve its human rights record.

UN expresses concern about Uyghurs, forced labour in China

Amid outrage from lawmakers in the UK over the abuse of the rights of the Uyghyr Muslims in the Xinjiang region of China, the United Kingdom defended the possibility that its officials will hold talks with Erkin Tuniyaz, the governor of the Chinese region.

UK govt defends possible talks with Xinjiang governor Erkin Tuniyaz amid outrage from MPs

It is outrageous that countries such as Pakistan, Turkey and Gulf states, who have led global efforts in support of the Rohingya refugees, have turned their back on the repression of Uyghur Muslims in China, American lawmakers have said.

Silence of Pak, Turkey on Chinese repression of Uyghur Muslims outrageous: US lawmakers

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Canada probes Ralph Lauren over claims of Uyghur forced labour

UN expresses concern about Uyghurs, forced labour in China

UK govt defends possible talks with Xinjiang governor Erkin Tuniyaz amid outrage from MPs

Silence of Pak, Turkey on Chinese repression of Uyghur Muslims outrageous: US lawmakers