29 May 2025
China’s economy runs on Uyghur forced labour
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Diğer
Not Reported ( Teknoloji, telekom ve elektronik ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Men , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Work & ConditionsYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
Elec & Eltek - Employer , LG Electronics (part of LG Corp.) - Buyer , Cal-Comp Electronics - BuyerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Work & Conditions , Restricted mobility , Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelikYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Diğer
Not Reported ( Otomobil ve diğer motorlu araçlar ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobilityYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
TCL Corporation - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Men , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobilityYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
DaChan Food - Employer , KFC (part of YUM!) - Buyer , Subway - BuyerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Yiyecek ve İçecek , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobility , Din: Genel , Akıl sağlığıYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
KFC (part of YUM!) - Buyer , McDonald's - BuyerDiğer
Not Reported ( Yiyecek ve İçecek ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Yiyecek ve İçecek , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobility , Din: GenelYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 20 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
Tesla - BuyerDiğer
Not Reported ( İmalat: Genel ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Men , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Work & Conditions , Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelikYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Diğer
Not Reported ( Yiyecek ve İçecek ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 300
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Yiyecek ve İçecek , Men , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Reasonable Working Hours & Leisure Time , Restricted mobility , Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Reasonable Working Hours & Leisure Time , Ayrımcılık/çeşitlilik: GenelYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
Ford - Buyer , Fiat Chrysler (now Stellantis) - Buyer , Mazda - Buyer , Hyundai Motor Group - Buyer , Mahle - Buyer , Hubei Hangte Equipment Manufacturing - Employer , BMW - Buyer , Volkswagen - Buyer , Mercedes-Benz Group - Buyer , General Motors - BuyerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Gözdağı verme ve tehditler , Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobilityYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Journalist
External link to response: (Find out more)
Action taken: A response by BMW, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, MAzda, Ford, Mahle and Hyundai can be read in the article. Xinjiang Zhengcheng Minli Modern Enterprise Services and Hubei Hangte did not respond to requests for comment.
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Diğer
Not Reported ( Yiyecek ve İçecek ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Yiyecek ve İçecek , Women , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelik , Restricted mobility , Akıl sağlığıYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 29 May 2025
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
Midea - Buyer , Manchester City FC - Other Value Chain EntityDiğer
Not Reported ( İmalat: Genel ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Men , Documented migrants ) , Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , İmalat: Genel , Women , Documented migrants )Meseleler
Work & Conditions , Zorla çalıştırma ve modern kölelikYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Resource Centre & Journalists
Source type: News outlet
… Another young man snaps a picture of his overalls and hardhat and titles the picture: “Everyone’s slave is his own master.” The plastics factory where he works has supplied Midea, the white goods brand that sponsors Manchester City football club…
The investigation establishes the most detailed picture to date of how China’s programme to move tens of thousands of people from Xinjiang to work in eastern factories has become an inescapable facet of its export economy…
More than a hundred consumer brands – from Apple to Volkswagen– can be tied to the tainted trade and, for the first time, evidence shows factories directly owned by big brands themselves, like those run by Midea and LG Electronics, have participated in the Chinese government programme. The products implicated include everything from shoes like Skechers to KFC chicken…
Apple and Samsung said its suppliers are regularly independently audited and that recent audits found no instances of forced labour. However, Apple said it is investigating the alleged link to forced labour…
TBIJ’s investigation suggests that previous reporting on China’s exploitation of vulnerable ethnic minorities failed to capture how extensive the practice has become. It also shows that measures taken by major brands and governments are failing to prevent imports of products tainted by forced labour…
[Article names Elec & Eltek, TCL, Transimage (also known as Jiangsu Chuanyi Technology), Hubei Hangte Equipment Manufacturing, Dachan Food, Xinjiang Zhengcheng Minli Modern Enterprise Services, Apple, Volkswagen, LG Electronics, Skechers, KFC Chicken, Samsung, Cal-Comp, BMW, Subway, McDonald’s, Tesla, Crocs, Mercedes-Benz, General Motors, Ford, Chrysler (part of Stellantis), Mazda, Hyundai, Mahle Industrial Thermal Systems, Midea, and Manchester City football club. Responses to the journalists' requests for comment can be read from Apple, Samsung, Volswagen, BMW, Crocs, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Mazda, General Motors, Ford, Hyundai and Mahle Industrial Thermal Systems.]