Brickbat: The Fabric of Uighurs' Lives
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The Center for Global Policy reports more than 570,000 Uighurs, a Muslim ethnic minority in China, are being forced to pick cotton. The forced labor farms are in Xinjiang, the homeland of the Uighurs. Xinjiang produces about a fifth of the cotton used in the United States.
