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Germany: Rights group files complaint over forced Uyghur labor [ Sep6, 2021 ]

When Clean Energy Is Powered by Dirty Labor [APRIL 12, 2021]

NGOs file French complaint against fashion retailers over forced Uyghur labour [10/04/2021]

Uniqlo, Inditex, Skechers Among Companies Accused of Benefiting from Chinese Forced Labor in New Complaint [April 15, 2021]

Would ensure concrete action against China, using Xinjiang-made products over Uyghur ‘genocide’: Blinken [April 13,2021]

There’s a good chance your cotton T-shirt was made with Uyghur slave labor (Fri 9 Apr 2021)

China’s Uyghur Internment Camps Turn to Forced Labor (December 16, 2018)

Nankai Report on the Assimilation through Moving Uyghurs to Han Provinces as Forced Labor (1)

Nankai Report on the Assimilation through Moving Uyghurs to Han Provinces as Forced Labor (2)

CNN: “A call to end modern-day slavery: Uyghur-American lawyer Nury Turkel discusses China’s treatment of the Uyghurs and says the world is failing to stop modern-day slavery.” (February 5, 2021)

The Telegraph (UK): “Fashion giants finally cotton on to plight of the Uighurs: Efforts are growing to identify cotton picked by China’s oppressed population as Western fashion firms face tougher measures” (January 25, 2021)

The Spectator: “What the West can do about China’s Uyghur labour camps” (January 23, 2021)

PRI: “US bans cotton products from China’s Uighur region over forced labor concerns: The World’s host Marco Werman spoke to Allison Gill, the forced labor program director with Global Labor Justice International Labor Rights Forum, about the ban.” (January 14, 2021)

The Times (UK): “The Times view on the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang: China Syndrome: Ministers are right to act against British firms profiteering from forced labour” (January 14, 2021)

Quartz: “The US is intensifying its crackdown on forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region” (January 13, 2021)

The Sunday Times (UK): “Apple bitten by Uighur ‘forced labour’ claims” (January 10, 2021)

The Economist: “Congress is moving to block goods made with the forced labour of Uyghurs: America leads the world in restricting trade from Xinjiang” (January 9, 2021)

New York Times: “Chinese Solar Companies Tied to Use of Forced Labor: A new report shows some of the world’s biggest solar companies work with the Chinese government to absorb workers from Xinjiang, programs that are often seen as a red flag for forced labor.” (January 8, 2021)

Axios: “The scope of forced labor in Xinjiang is bigger than we knew” (January 5, 2021)

Axios: “Global textile watchdogs struggled to raise alarms in Xinjiang” (January 5, 2021)

Washington Post: “Apple’s longtime supplier accused of using forced labor in China – New documents show Lens Technology, which makes iPhone glass and is owned by China’s richest woman, received Uighur Muslim laborers transferred from Xinjiang.” (December 29, 2020)

South China Morning Post: “US bill banning Xinjiang imports over forced labour concerns fails to become law” (December 23, 2020)

SBS News: “Uighurs in Australia hope a new bill banning imports from China’s Xinjiang region will become law” (December 21, 2020)

Washington Post: “China has opened a new front in its criminal war against Muslims in western China” (December 20, 2020)

Fox News: “Liberty Vittert: US must end imports of Chinese products made with slave labor and protect oppressed Uighurs” (December 20, 2020)

South China Morning Post: “Xinjiang forced labour concerns threaten to derail China’s investment deal with EU” (December 20, 2020)

Radio Free Asia: “European Parliament Adopts Resolution on Uyghurs Clearing Path For China Sanctions” (December 18, 2020)

Quartz: “CORPORATE INFLUENCE: Who’s trying to weaken a US bill targeting forced labor in China?” (December 18, 2020)

National Review: “More Evidence of Xinjiang Atrocities — and More CCP Lies” (December 18, 2020)

CNN: “EU Parliament condemns China over Uyghur ‘exploitation’” (December 17, 2020)

MSNBC: “China’s forced-labor cotton market dredges up grim memories of American slavery” (December 17, 2020)

The Times: “China ‘forcing Uighur Muslims and other minorities to work in cotton fields’” (December 16, 2020)

Wall Street Journal: “OPINION COMMENTARY – Coercion in Xinjiang’s Cotton Fields: The West needs wider controls on Chinese imports produced with forced labor” (December 15, 2020)

Nesweek: “More Than Half a Million Uighurs Forced to Pick Cotton in China, Report Alleges” (December 15, 2020)

Newsweek: “’Made in China?’ Buyer Beware | Opinion” (December 15, 2020)

BBC News: “China’s Tainted Cotton” (December 15, 2020)

The Guardian: “Xinjiang: more than half a million forced to pick cotton, report suggests” (December 15, 2020)

The Telegraph: “Retailers under pressure to ban cotton from Uighur, China, after forced labour allegations” (December 15, 2020)

BBC News: “New evidence of Uighur forced labour in China’s cotton industry” (December 14, 2020)

Forbes: “Preventing Uyghur Slave Labor Products Under the Tree. Maybe Next Year.” (December 14, 2020)

The Economist: “China is doubling down in Xinjiang – Our columnist visits factories accused of using forced labour” (December 10, 2020)

Guardian Opinion: “Slavery will never be history as long as we turn a blind eye to China” (December 7, 2020)

Washington Post Opinion: “A new U.S. rule could change what you wear — and intervene in a genocide” (December 7, 2020)

Business Insider: “Human rights groups say the Xinjiang forced labor bill will likely be passed as huge companies like Nike and Coca-Cola lobby against it” (December 6, 2020)

Slavery will never be history as long as we turn a blind eye to China

Some detainees were also being forced to work in factories, producing products for export

“Between 2017 and 2019, the Chinese Government facilitated the transfer of Uighur Muslims and other ethnic minorities from Xinjiang to factories in various parts of China.”

Uyghurs for sale: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang

China transferred detained Uighurs to factories used by global brands – report