FIFTY FOUR DEGREES | 47 How Do You End Forced Labour for Two Million People? Ten years ago, Uzbekistan’s cotton was picked by conscripted teachers, doctors and students, and boycotted by 331 global brands. Today the country is courted as an ethical sourcing destination. PhD researcher Farmon Asadov examines how that change happened, and why it overturns the conventional wisdom about who can end forced labour in global supply chains.
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