Top brands bought cotton grown by children in India — report

Top brands bought cotton grown by children in India — report

[Inquirer.net] - 01/7/2025

New Delhi, India — Some of the best-known global apparel brands procured cotton grown in Indian farms that employ child and bonded laborers, a report by a US-based rights group alleged Tuesday. An investigation by Transparentem into the working conditions on 90 cotton farms in India’s Madhya (…)



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