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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
UK news

Counter-terror police investigate claim UK university halted research after Chinese pressure

Sheffield Hallam University halted Professor Laura Murphy's Uyghur forced-labour research allegedly under Beijing pressure; police referred the probe to counter-terrorism under National Security Act Section 3.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago
World news

China intimidated UK university to ditch human rights research, documents show

Chinese state actors pressured Sheffield Hallam University to halt research into alleged Uyghur forced labour through threats, website blocks, and legal pressure.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

RTE's Late Late Toy Show's Penneys pyjama deal dropped after RTE investigation into forced labour links

RTÉ paused the Late Late Toy Show partnership with Penneys after supply-chain concerns from an RTÉ Investigates report and will review the partnership for 2026.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Factories supplying clothing to Dunnes Stores and Penneys import cotton from companies linked to Chinese forced labour

Untraceable cotton linked to Uyghur forced labour is entering European supply chains and reaching major Irish retailers despite sourcing pledges and weak mass-balance certification.
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