“The U.S. govt has a tool to use, and that tool is sitting on the shelf while we waste our time with random tariffs against random countries for random reasons,” says Thea Lee, who helped enforce the #UFLPA as the deputy undersecretary for international labor affairs under Biden. “It’s a shame.”

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🌍 Resilient by Design is now available in Spanish & French

Pierre Courtemanche's supply chain risk course (CBAM, UFLPA, ESG compliance, climate resilience) now accessible in English, Español, and Français.

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#Sustainability #SDG #SupplyChainRisk #RiskManagement #UFLPA #CBAM

China’s Uyghur Persecution Shows ‘Broken’ Human Rights Promises The Chinese Communist Party keeps "breaking its word—to its own people and to the world," the Congressional-Executive Commission on China said.

Kharon Expands Partnership with CBP to Enhance Supply Chain Security and Human Rights Protections Kharon has broadened its collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to enhance safeguards for U.S. supply chains and protect human rights. This partnership aims to combat forced labor.

Kharon Expands Partnership with CBP to Enhance Supply Chain Security and Human Rights Protections #USA #Denver #CBP #UFLPA #Kharon

What CBP’s AI Push Means for Trade Enforcement As significant as the Trump administration's focus on transshipment could be for large importers, small to medium-sized brands that haven't looked at their supply chains too closely could take a drubbing.

Three Years On, Does the UFLPA Still Make Sense? Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department said that China does not fully meet the minimum standards for eliminating human trafficking, nor is it making significant efforts to do so.

Global Enforcement Needed to Root Out Uyghur Forced Labor The UFLPA has shown the potential of mandatory due diligence to drive impact, but also the limitations of a single-country approach to addressing forced la...

Three years on, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) is proof that mandatory due diligence works.

#HumanRights #SupplyChain #UFLPA #DueDiligence

Navigating U.S. Customs: Demonstrating DJI’s Commitment to Ethical Production & Labor Practices

DJI addresses U.S.

Customs issues affecting drone imports, asserting compliance with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.

The company emphasizes no manufacturing in Xinjiang and is working to resolve misunderstandings with CBP.

#DJI #UFLPA #Drones

HUMAN RIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE (HRDD) CAN HELP SHIELD COMPANIES FROM LEGAL LIABILITY Companies often avoid HRDD for fear that it will expose them to legal liability; case law and regulatory risk shows the opposite might be true.

HRDD isn't just ethical—it's strategic. Companies that proactively address human rights risks can shield themselves from legal liabilities. #CSDDD #LkSG #UFLPA #FLR

A nice primer from @oxfamamerica.bsky.social:
politicsofpoverty.oxfamamerica.org/human-rights...

Given the recent addition of 37 new entities on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act #UFLPA Entity List, PSSI has issued a Flash Traffic Report recommending #capitalmarkets sanctions on five companies.
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#ForcedLabor #Uyghurs

Exiger Reveals Shocking Findings on Forced Labor in 13 Million Shipments Across Various Industries A recent report by Exiger uncovers 13 million shipments and 50,000 shippers linked to forced labor concerns, impacting various sectors and heightening compliance risks.

Exiger Reveals Shocking Findings on Forced Labor in 13 Million Shipments Across Various Industries #United_States #Washington_D.C. #Exiger #Forced_Labor #UFLPA

Biden Administration Adds 37 Chinese Companies to Forced Labor List The administration announced it would penalize its largest-ever batch of companies linked to Xinjiang, including major suppliers of critical minerals and textiles.

BREAKING NEWS: The Biden Administration added 37 Chinese companies to the #UFLPA Entity List for ties to #Uyghur #forcedlabor in #China. The entities added to the list include companies operating in the textile, solar, and critical minerals sectors. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/b...

DHS Will Now Restrict Goods from Over 100 PRC-Based Companies from Entering the United States Due to Forced Labor Practices | Homeland Security The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on behalf of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), announced the addition of 29 companies based in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the Uyg...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has added 29 new companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, bringing the total to 107 to combat forced labour and protect human rights in supply chains. #HumanRights #ForcedLabor #UFLPA #DHS
www.dhs.gov/news/2024/11...

【中国経済ニュース】2024/10/17 米、中国ＤＪＩ製ドローンの輸入を一部停止　強制労働防止法巡り
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#中国 #中国経済 #ドローン #DJI #ウイグル強制労働防止法 #UFLPA #米国税関 #国境警備局 #CBP

ICYMI: The United States recently added Xinjiang Tengxiang Magnesium Products Co. — an entity we first named in our 2023 Fractured Veins report — to the #UFLPA Entity List, citing their acquisition of raw materials from #XUAR.

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UN Rapporteur to USA: REMOVE SANCTIONS on XINJIANG! #UFLPA

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THINK TANK: #WTO, US #UFLPA, #EVs

👉 Hinrich Foundation & CEPII

Summaries by Maia Wilson
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THINK TANK: WTO, US UFLPA, EVs

THINK TANK: #WTO, US #UFLPA, #EVs

👉 Hinrich Foundation and CEPII

Summaries by Maia Wilson
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From last month’s House Select Committee on the CCP letter expressing concern around enforcement of the #UFLPA to the latest report from @hrw.org tying five major carmakers to XUAR-based aluminum suppliers, this is a pivotal moment in the global push for Uyghur rights. 2/