Webinar: Forced Labor in Turkmenistan’s Cotton Industry and Links to Global Markets The international coalition Cotton Campaign, together with Turkmen.news, Türkmen Initiative (TI), and Progres Foundation, invites participants to the presentation of a new independent report documenting the use of state-imposed forced labor in Turkmenistan’s cotton sector. During the webinar, the following report will be presented: “Turkmenistan Cotton: State-Imposed Forced Labor in the Annual Cotton Harvest, High Risk in Global Supply Chains” According to the organizers, the report documents: the use of state-imposed forced labor during the annual cotton harvest; pressure placed on public sector workers; the risks of Turkmen cotton entering international supply chains; the connections between Turkmenistan’s cotton industry and global markets. 📅 Date: May 27, 2026 🕒 Time: 15:00–16:00 CET / 9:00–10:00 ET Organizers of the webinar: Cotton Campaign Turkmen.news Türkmen Initiative (TI) Progres Foundation 🔗 Source and webinar announcement: https://x.com/i/status/2055271169603858712 #Turkmenistan #CottonCampaign #ForcedLabor #HumanRights #TurkmenNews Photos and visual materials are taken from the organizers’ publication.
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