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12 Jun 2022, 3:42 pm by Stuart Kaplow
Pendent to possible government action will also be the uncertainty that American businesses will install solar panels associated with forced labor from China in a moral equivalence with reduced carbon, risking their brand reputation in being linked to the gross violations of human rights in Xinjiang? [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 10:42 am by Kimberly Carlson
”  The Uyghur American Association released a statement on Tuesday saying it believes “the sentencing is intended to silence peaceful Uyghur dissenters to Chinese state repression and confirms the government’s disregard for meaningful Uyghur participation in solving regional tensions. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 8:57 am by Brady Worthington
This strategy is directed to include: An assessment of risk associated with importing goods from China with that likelihood of those risks being tied to sources of forced labor. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 7:31 am
Department of CommercePanel 2:Gulchehra Hoja, Uyghur Service journalist, Radio Free AsiaRian Thum, Associate Professor, Loyola University New OrleansJessica Batke, Senior Editor, ChinaFile and former Research Analyst at the Department of State [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 7:23 pm
 The hearing will be livestreamed on the CECC’s YouTube channel.WITNESSES:Anasuya Syam, Human Rights and Trade Policy Director, Human Trafficking Legal CenterLaura Murphy, Professor of Human Rights and Contemporary Slavery, Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice, Sheffield Hallam UniversityKit Conklin, Nonresident Senior Fellow, GeoTech Center, Atlantic CouncilElfidar Iltebir, President, Uyghur American Association  [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 8:21 am
  CECC produced a "noisy" and much publicized letter to the National Basketball Association, which was then widely reported through key press organs in the United States (see, e.g., US News & World Report; New York Times; South China Morning Post; Reuters; Daily Mail; etc.).Simultaneously CECC's leaders have introduced legislation, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) HR 1155 (117th Cong. 1st Sess. 2021), which does two things. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 12:22 pm by Tom Smith
Department of State, the People’s Republic of China is committing genocide against the Uyghur people, among other human rights abuses.To help in this project, China has developed a vast network of overlapping institutions on campus designed to silence its critics, enhance its reputation abroad, and use the strengths of the American university system—particularly its research prowess—for its own benefit, often in a manner that directly undermines American… [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 7:38 am
They have developed positions on a number of issues.CECC tends to serve as an excellent barometer of the thinking of political and academic elites in the United States about issues touching on China and the official American line developed in connection with those issues. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 6:41 pm
  The two thrust strategy has been applied to the lucrative sports market (Ramping Up Sanctions Related Pressure on US Enterprises in Sport: Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Versus National Basketball Association and its Players Association). [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 7:19 am
  That quite unique American discussion then informs the way that Chinese actions and their justifications are approached, analyzed, and judged. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 6:55 pm
Freedom shared that although he paid “thousands of dollars to the Players Association everymonth to protect my rights,” the NBPA pressured him to stop wearing shoes emblazoned withmessages about the PRC’s human rights abuses—including Uyghur forced labor. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 2:14 pm by Stuart Kaplow
The company is also a leader in the manufacture of energy storage including batteries associated with many home solar power systems. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
, (The Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum, published online September 23, 2021, at E1-E2).From SSRN (Non-U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 2:24 pm by Stuart Kaplow
We believe strongly that human rights are much more than a business’ pursuit of the S in ESG, and this protection of not only modern slavery of the Uyghur people but also genocide and crimes against humanity against that population provides organizations with a baseline for how to examine and assess business practices including matters of supply chain (i.e., a recent poll found 92% of American businesses would not install solar panels associated with forced labor… [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 5:05 pm
 Medical journals, bar associations, human rights groups, United Nations Special Rapporteurs, and U.S. state legislatures are all grappling more robustly with the legal, ethical, and human rights issues associated with organ harvesting. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 9:48 am by Anna Salvatore
  Pfizer is seeking permission from U.S. government regulators to begin distributing its vaccine early, writes the Associated Press. [read post]
In addition, the individuals and any institutions associated with them are not allowed to do business with China. [read post]