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Global Reverberations from the Investigation: In the two weeks since we published the investigation, there has been broad impact.

20th Oct 2023: Ian Urbina – Global Reverberations from the Investigation

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Global Reverberations from the Investigation: There has been a broad impact in the two weeks since the investigation was published. See More: The Outlaw Ocean Project. Summary of Original Investigation: 17th Oct 2023: Crimes Behind Global Seafood Supply Chains – Ian Urbina’s Forced Labour Investigations Into Chinese Seafood Supply Chains. Global Reverberations from the Investigation: …

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UK High Court Rejects Alleged Forced Labour Claims by Migrant Workers Against Dyson

20th Oct 2023: UK High Court Rejects Alleged Forced Labour Claims by Migrant Workers Against Dyson – Comments by Andy Hall

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UK High Court Rejects Alleged Forced Labour Claims by Migrant Workers Against Dyson – Comments by Andy Hall Statement Attributable to Andy Hall, International Migrant Worker Rights Specialist, on the London High Court’s decision to reject jurisdiction in migrant worker’s forced labor-related claims against Dyson regarding alleged appalling work and living conditions at ATA IMS …

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Crimes Behind Global Seafood Supply Chains - Ian Urbina's Forced Labour Investigations Into Chinese Seafood Supply Chains

17th Oct 2023: Crimes Behind Global Seafood Supply Chains – Ian Urbina’s Forced Labour Investigations Into Chinese Seafood Supply Chains

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The last week has seen the high-profile release of Ian Urbina’s forced labour investigation linking global seafood retailers and supermarkets to Chinese seafood supply chains. See below the original articles and some related response articles. The Crimes Behind the Seafood You Eat Original Article: The New Yorker by Ian Urbina – 9th October 2023. DANIEL …

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Towards an EU ban on products made with Forced Labour – EU Parliament agrees position to move negotiations forward

17th Oct 2023: Towards an EU Ban on Forced Labor – EU Parliament agrees position to move negotiations forward

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Towards an EU ban on products made with #forcedlabor On Monday, 16th October 2023, the Internal Market and International Trade Committees adopted their position on keeping products made using forced labor out of the EU market. Towards an EU ban on products made with forced labor Original Article: Press Release On Monday, the Internal Market …

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CBP modifies Withhold Release Order against Supermax Corporation Bhd. and its subsidiaries

20th Sep 2023: CBP modifies withhold release order against Supermax Corporation Bhd. and its subsidiaries

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CBP modifies Withhold Release Order against Supermax Corporation Bhd. and its subsidiaries CBP will no longer detain disposable gloves produced by Supermax Corporation Bhd. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries Original source: US Customs and Border Protection – 19th September 2023. WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on the 18th of September that it modified …

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Feb 3rd 2023: US CBP finds no forced labour in Sime Darby’s palm oil production

Feb 3rd 2023: US CBP finds no forced labour in Sime Darby’s palm oil production

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US finds no forced labour in Sime Darby’s palm oil production In December 2020, the Customs and Border Protection issued a withhold release order and found no forced labour in Sime Darby’s Plantation Bhd’s products. Original Article – Free Malaysia Today – by Predeep Nambiar – 3rd February 2023. PETALING JAYA: The United States has …

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Investor statement on forced labour risks in the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme

19th Dec 2022: Investor statement on forced labour risks in the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme

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19th Dec 2022: Investor statement on forced labour risks in the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme The CCLA Good Investment released an investor statement on forced labour risks in the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme. We are 10 long-term institutional investors with £806 bn assets under management and advisory with investments across UK listed retail, hospitality and …

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Ex-workers at Malaysia's Brightway Gloves sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell over alleged forced labour/rights abuses in US courts

10th Aug 2022: Ex-workers at Malaysia’s Brightway Gloves sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell over alleged forced labour/rights abuses in US courts

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Reuters: US Litigation News: Ex-workers at Malaysia’s Brightway Gloves sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell over alleged forced labour/rights abuses in US courts. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Former workers at Malaysia’s Brightway Gloves, rubber glove maker Brightway Holdings, filed a lawsuit in the United States against Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB.N) and Ansell Ltd (ANN.AX), accusing them of “knowingly profiting” from …

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