Slave labor

China 01/08/22, 13:15

NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom lambasted Elon Musk for ignoring human rights abuses committed by the Chinese regime and for opening a Tesla showroom near Xinjiang, the region where the CCP operates concentration camps in which it holds several minorities captive.  The embattled freedom advocate and whistleblower against the Chinese regime's ...

World 01/06/22, 15:20

Activists for the end of forced labor in China denounce that the IOC (International Olympic Committee) cannot ensure that the Olympic Games merchandise products do not come from Xinjiang and were not made with slave labor.  An activist group called the "Coalition to End Forced Labor in the Uighur Region" accuses ...

China 07/06/21, 15:18

France's National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office (PNAT) opened a criminal investigation for 'crimes against humanity' against four clothing manufacturing companies including Spanish brand Zara and Japanese brand Uniqlo for using slave labor from Xinjiang province. The criminal investigation was opened in April by the Crimes Against Humanity Unit of the National Anti-Terrorism ...

China 06/17/21, 15:47

This Wednesday, June 16, 217 Democratic representatives in the House voted against an amendment proposed by Republican Andy Barr of Kentucky that would force U.S. companies to report to the Treasury Department if there are any ties to Uighur slave labor in Xinjiang province. https://twitter.com/GOPLeader/status/1405282067219288065 The amendment was added to H.R. 1187, ...

China 06/14/21, 18:21

Angela Merkel, Mario Draghi, the Italian prime minister, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, and Charles Michel, president of the European Council, opposed any harsh condemnation of the communist regime's practice of Chinese slave labor in Xinjiang province, China, at the G7 Summit, opting instead to use ...

China 06/07/21, 02:28

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) usually projects an image of itself as “loveable, trustable, admirable.” Boasting of its "growth record" post-pandemic or “jump” in the gross domestic product is the party’s latest attempt to build a glossy reality. Unfortunately, however, it does not appear to be the case. In fact, in ...

China 06/05/21, 17:36

Chinese workers on the Chinese regime's most ambitious Belt and Road initiative are stranded abroad amid restrictions by the COVID-19 ( CCP) Virus, according to a detailed report by China Labor Watch, released on 30 April. The report details the appalling conditions faced by some of China's overseas workers, building the ...

China 05/15/21, 18:12

A report released Friday by British researchers claims that global solar panel production is being driven by the forced labor of Uighur Muslims by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Xinjiang province, China. Thus, a significant part of the global supply chain of one of the primary alternative sources proposed ...

U.S. 03/06/21, 17:44

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), during an interview on Friday night, March 5, pointedly criticized trade and economic policies implemented by Democrats for decades that led to American workers competing directly with slave labor.  During an interview on FNC's "Fox News Primetime," Hawley discussed a wide range of issues including unemployment and ...

U.S. 12/30/20, 18:42

So far in 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection authorities have seized $50 million in goods made with slave labor, mainly from China and Malaysia, the Washington Examiner reported. Federal law prohibits importing goods extracted, manufactured, or produced, in part or in whole, by convict labor, forced child labor, and bonded ...

Basketball 12/16/20, 16:46

Despite the strong evidence of slave labor under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Xinjiang and other parts of China, the NBA prefers to remain silent and not speak out on the issue, despite its close ties to the CCP, both because of the promising Chinese audience and because of ...

U.S. 12/03/20, 18:11

Several American companies have been the focus of strong criticism, on the one hand using a emotional speeches in defense of racial equality and at the same time exerting pressure on Congress not to pass the bill that would ban the import of products made with forced Uyghur labor in ...

World 06/24/19, 16:33

There are 25 million adults and children suffering from labor and sex trafficking all over the world, including in the United States, according to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The U.S. Department of State (DOS) released their annual Trafficking in Persons Report (TPR), showing that globally, traffickers are “robbing a staggering ...