News Coverage in 10+ Languages

March 23, 2021 Triple Pundit

As Evidence of Human Rights Abuses Against Uyghurs in China Mounts, Brands Are Still Silent

Companies balk at discussing Uyghurs at all Apparently that courage ends at the border, especially when it comes to the country on which many brands depend for raw materials, manufacturing and essential parts — China,…

---

March 11, 2021 News Max

The Case for Western Companies to Leave China

There’s a growing call for firms that do business in China to pull out, primarily because of its human rights violations against the Uighur population in China’s Xinjiang province.

---

March 9, 2021 Ein Presswire

AAACSR Report: The People v. The People’s Car: How Volkswagen’s Corporate Culture is Primed to Deceive

Malfeasance at VW in the 21st century didn’t begin with the so-called ‘dieselgate’ scandal in 2015 but is perhaps what the company is best known for state-side.

---

March 8, 2021

Statement: Honouring the Bravery of Uyghur and Turkic Women

This International Women’s Day, the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region stands in solidarity with and celebrates the bravery of Tursunay Ziawudun, Gulzire Auelhan, Sayragul Sauytbay, Qelbinur…

---

March 8, 2021 Human Rights Watch

Japanese Firms to Reassess Businesses Using Xinjiang Forced Labor

As the international outcry grows over the Chinese government’s arbitrary detention, forced labor and other egregious abuses against Turkic Muslims in the northwest region of Xinjiang, 12 Japanese companies recently told Kyodo News that…

---

March 7, 2021 The Wire China

The Xinjiang Silence

The American business community is determined not to comment on the crackdown in Xinjiang — atrocities the U.S. government has deemed a genocide. But how long can their silence last?

---

March 7, 2021 Forbes

My Power Suit Cannot Be Tainted By Persecution, Enslavement And Forced Labor Of Uyghur Women

The upcoming International Women’s Day should be used to rethink the impact of our everyday choices on the situation of women. This includes the way we shop. Indeed, recent research…

---

March 2, 2021 Drapers

Are you selling China’s slave cotton?

Ugly secrets hiding in the darkest crevices of fashion’s supply chains are being dragged into the light. Last summer, as the sector battled the punishing fallout from the coronavirus crisis,…

---

March 2, 2021

An Open Letter to the Fashion and Home-Furnishing Industries

Time is up. We, the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region, call on all companies to urgently end all links to Uyghur forced labour. The government of…

---

February 25, 2021

Statement: US House Bill Would Effectively Block Import of Goods Produced with Uyghur Forced Labour

In the Uyghur Region of Western China (referred to by China as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region), the government of China continues to press ahead with its systematic program to…

---