SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 20: NBA player Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks attends Training Camp Activities during his tour of China on September 20, 2023 in Shanghai, China.
The United Nations human rights office accused China of human rights violations that"may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity" when it comes to the treatment of Uyghurs and other muslim groups in Xinjiang last year, ANTA, per Rolling Stone, sources its cotton from the region despite a U.S. ban on cotton from there. Many other companies, including Nike, Burberry, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, have
ANTA declined to comment to Rolling Stone, though a statement on their website insists that all suppliers “are prohibited from using forced or involuntary labor.”