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28 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
In the United States, the enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) continued to be the main focus, but with added pressure to demonstrate impact. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 10:44 am
In a detailed reveal, these leaked documents purport to show I-Soon’s involvement in sophisticated surveillance and hacking operations aimed at an array of targets: foreign governments, including Taiwan, India, South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand; international NGOs such as Amnesty International and Chatham House; telecommunications firms; and minority groups like the Uyghur Muslims. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 7:05 am
Several countries that appeared frequently within the document included China, which in particular was singled out for its treatment of Uyghurs. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 9:56 am
-China Economic and Security Review Commission (the “Commission”) reported in its issue brief that Shein and Temu have violated the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (the “UFLPA”). [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 8:54 am
The report says ByteDance has collaborated with companies involved in the repression of China’s minority Uyghur population in Xinjiang. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 2:45 pm
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]
24 Jan 2024, 4:57 pm
In term of human rights issues in Xinjiang, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in a 2022 report found “credible allegations of patterns of serious human rights violations” in China, especially against Xinjiang Uyghurs, an Muslim ethnic minority that predominately resides in the region. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 11:42 am
The PRC’s narrative regarding its own record stood in contrast to the reporting of UN treaty bodies and experts and international human rights advocacy organizations, which have documented efforts to deny a voice to independent civil society; harass Chinese, Tibetan, Uyghur, Hong Konger, and other human rights defenders; and coerce Member states to defend the PRC’s practices. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 4:10 pm
Hikvision cameras have been banned by the US government since 2019 and have been criticised for their alleged role in mass surveillance of the Uyghurs in China. [read post]
13 Jan 2024, 5:45 am
Half a million Uyghurs and other Turkic people remain in Chinese prison and authorities are forcibly assimilating people in an attempt to “Sinicize” the region. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 7:27 pm
Abuses committed by the Chinese government against Uyghurs and other Muslim minority groups in Xinjiang are affirmed in the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 as sanctionable offenses. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 3:00 am
” Those include a new NGO report that alleged linkages between certain Chinese gold refiners and the Xinjiang region of China, which has implications under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, and Russia sanctions — including relating to Russian gold and tungsten — which have been strengthened in multiple jurisdictions. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 5:04 pm
Even worse, its steel supply chain has been linked to state-sponsored forced migration, human trafficking, forced labor, and enslavement of the Uyghur Muslim people in China’s Xinjiang region. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 5:10 pm
These facts are underscored by two recent and high-profile international developments: the February 2021 military coup in Myanmar; and the persecution of Uyghurs and other minorities in China's Xinjiang province. [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 9:04 am
It has also received international criticism over an alleged genocide against Uyghur people. [read post]
9 Dec 2023, 1:29 am
Human rights abuses involve a variety of issues, such as the restriction of access to secondary education for females in Afghanistan, arbitrary detentions of Uyghurs in China Xinjiang, and the cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment of Russian anti-war demonstrators in opposition to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 5:01 am
(Why should we be so upset by Russia killing Ukrainians, or China oppressing Uyghurs, and not people in Congo killing other people in Congo?) [read post]
25 Nov 2023, 11:21 am
The government has previously faced international scrutiny for its treatment of Uyghurs in the Xinjiang region, a Chinese Muslim ethnic minority. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 8:54 am
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act was passed into law and signed by President Biden in 2021. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 5:55 am
The difficulty of holding China to account for the persecution of Uyghur minorities, as well as States’ inaction when the Burmese government committed atrocities against the Rohingya, are prime examples. [read post]
