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Asia & Pacific 4 years ago
UN expert concludes 'forced labour' has taken place in Xinjiang
The findings were "based on an independent assessment of available information", the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Tomoya Obokata, said in a report that he shared on his Twitter account on Tuesday.
Archipelago 4 years ago
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North Sumatra Police to conduct autopsies in Langkat cage case
The North Sumatra Police are set to conduct forensic examinations of the remains of three people who are believed to have died after being tortured in iron-barred rooms at the house of graft suspect and inactive Langkat regent Terbit Rencana Parangin Angin, as authorities step up their investigation into the case.
Archipelago 4 years ago
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KPK to let Komnas HAM, police grill Langkat graft suspect for alleged caging of people
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will allow the police and the rights body to interrogate its detainee – graft suspect and inactive Langkat regent Terbit Rencana Peranginangin – about the dozens of people who were found kept in cages at his home in North Sumatra and allegedly forced to work on his oil palm plantation.
World 5 years ago
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Forced labor of Indonesian crewmen persists on foreign vessels: Report
More Indonesian migrant workers working aboard foreign fishing vessels are filing reports on alleged withholding of wages, abusive working and living conditions, deception, as well as abuse of vulnerability.
Business 6 years ago
US prepares orders blocking cotton, tomato imports from China's Xinjiang over forced labor
US Customs and Border Protection officials have prepared orders to block imports of cotton and tomato products from western China's Xinjiang region over allegations they are produced with forced labor, although a formal announcement has been delayed.
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