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16 Aug 2023, 9:47 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Kendyl Salcito, Automotive Supply Chain Links to the Uyghur Genocide: Reversing a Growing Crisis Elena Corcione, In the Wake of Bonsucro: Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives and Third-Party Certifiers at the Test Bench of OECD National Contact Points Daniel Iglesias Márquez, The Catalan Centre for Business and Human Rights: Addressing Extraterritorial Corporate Human Rights Abuses at the Subnational Level Katharine Booth, Mind the Governance Gaps: Harmful Corporate Strategies… [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
One such genocide is being committed by authorities of the People’s Republic of China against predominantly Muslim Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, ethnic Kyrgyz, and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang. [read post]
13 May 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
  And authorities continue to jail human rights activists like Raif Badawi, who was sentenced in 2014 to a decade in prison and a thousand lashes for speaking about his beliefs.And China broadly criminalizes religious expression and continues to commit crimes against humanity and genocide against Muslim Uyghurs and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.Today, I’m announcing the designation of Yu Hui, former office director of the so-called Central Leading Group… [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 6:55 pm
To that end they have been engaging in what I have called a two thrust policy: The US Two-Thrust Campaign Against Chinese Policy in Xinjiang: The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Coordinates Use of Markets (NBA Endorsements) and Statutes (Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act). [read post]
29 May 2022, 6:30 am
., on Dec. 23, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) in response to purported human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). [read post]
These trends suggest that the Chinese government is intentionally working to destroy Uyghur and other minority families, culture, and religious adherence, all of which should be considered when determining whether the Chinese government is responsible for perpetrating atrocity crimes—including genocide—against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, and other Turkic and predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in China. [read post]
29 May 2022, 6:30 am
., on Dec. 23, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) in response to purported human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). [read post]
Concerns have been framed in terms of national security focusing on the danger of relying too heavily on products integral to our defense or economy or human rights relating to enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).Continue reading → [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 2:14 pm by Stuart Kaplow
Department of Homeland Security added two People’s Republic of China based companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entity list. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 2:24 pm by Stuart Kaplow
More than $1 Billion of shipments have been interdicted by the U.S. government under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act since that law became effective last June 21. [read post]
23 May 2021, 8:37 am
European Parliament resolution of 20 May 2021 on Chinese countersanctions on EU entities and MEPs and MPs (2021/2644(RSP))The European Parliament,–  having regard to its previous resolutions and reports on the situation in China and EU-China relations, in particular those of 21 January 2021 on the crackdown on the democratic opposition in Hong Kong(1) and of 17 December 2020 on forced labour and the situation of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous… [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 7:54 pm by IP Dragon
Who is going to win the ... eh race.On the list are already the following intangible cultural heritages:In 2001 'Kun Qu Opera' ;in 2003 the Guqin and its music;in 2005 the Uyghur Muqam of Xinjiang;in 2005 the Urtii Duu - Traditional Folk Long Song.See here. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:09 pm
New laws issued this year view “cults” and strong religious adherence among Uyghur Muslims as national security problems, legitimizing draconian restrictions against this population. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 8:09 am
In its forthcoming Annual Report, scheduled for release in October, the CECC will provide documentation of the Chinese government and Communist Party's efforts to silence dissent, suppress human rights advocacy, and control civil society - efforts that are broader in scope than any other period documented since the Commission started issuing Annual Reports in 2002.Chinese authorities have targeted for arrest and harassment human rights defenders; media outlets and journalists; human rights… [read post]
” There have been mounting concerns over concentration camps in western China holding Uyghur Muslims, condemning them to forced labor in the cotton mills. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 8:07 am by Tom Smith
Then explain why Iran can call for Jews to be killed on Twitter’s platform and China can spread propaganda about how rounding up Uyghur men and forced sterilization of Uyghur women is actually good, but Donald Trump can’t tweet. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 6:07 am by Juggalo Law
On a related note, I just wasted a good ten minutes listening to this pronunciation of Uyghur. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 11:40 am by Chris Castle
”  The transactions that Congress is looking into specifically include Investments and fundraising for ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok as well as: Investments in EverSec, a Chinese company developing AI for the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) warning platforms Helping raise $700 million for 4Paradigm, a Chinese company building AI for PLA battlefield programs Investments in DJI, a Chinese drone maker that… [read post]