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PH to cooperate in US probe into forced-labor goods

The Philippines will monitor and cooperate in the United States’ investigation into Manila’s alleged failure to ban the import of goods produced through forced...

PH confident in resolving US forced labor probe

The Philippine government is confident it can address concerns raised by the United States after Washington included the country in a new investigation covering...

UN calls for scam center clampdown in Southeast Asia

GENEVA – The UN human rights agency on Friday called on governments to clamp down on scam centers, which have mushroomed in Southeast Asia...

France moves to suspend Shein website

Paris—Shein opened its first physical store worldwide in Paris under the eye of riot police, as the French government said it was suspending the...

N. Koreans endure ‘years of forced labor’

SEOUL – North Koreans have been forced to work on Chinese-flagged fishing vessels without touching land for as long as a decade, facing verbal...

China blasts US forced labor claims

BEIJING – China denounced on Wednesday US import bans on dozens of Chinese companies as “malicious” and based on “groundless” forced labor allegations. The US...

‘Shocking’: UN details all-embracing forced labor, enslavement in N. Korea

GENEVA – The UN warned Tuesday of a deeply institutionalizsed system of forced labor in North Korea, which in some cases could amount to...

UN: 50m stuck in ‘modern slavery’

Forced labor or forced marriage GENEVA—Fifty million people around the world are trapped in forced labor or forced marriage, the UN said Monday, warning that...

H&M cuts ties with Chinese yarn producer

Stockholm, Sweden—Swedish clothing giant H&M said Tuesday it was ending its relationship with a Chinese yarn producer over accusations of “forced labor” involving ethnic...

HK maids in ‘forced labor’

HONG KONG—Tens of thousands of foreign maids in Hong Kong are in “forced labor”, according to a new report that is fueling a growing...
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