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Our Cotton Colonies

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Local farmers are seen at the so-called market, a collection center for cotton, in a village near Dano. Image by Jošt Franko. Burkina Faso, 2015.
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From cotton farms in Burkina Faso to sweatshops in Bangladesh and Romania, a story of the real costs...

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A farmer is seen extracting the seed out of the cotton crop, in Boromo. Image by Jošt Franko. Burkina Faso, 2015.
A farmer is seen extracting the seed out of the cotton crop, in Boromo. Image by Jošt Franko. Burkina Faso, 2015.

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