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The United States has banned the import of seafood from a fleet of Chinese vessels that it accused of exploiting forced laborers, the latest in a string of similar bans taken against Chinese companies. Customs and Border Protection officials said Friday that their year-long investigation found

The U.S. banned seafood imports from a fleet of Chinese vessels, accusing the company of using forced laborers from Indonesia. The move follows a string of recent import bans on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns.

The U.S. banned seafood imports from a fleet of Chinese vessels, accusing the company of using forced laborers from Indonesia. The move follows a string of recent import bans on Chinese goods over forced-labor concerns.

Rampant fishing industry abuses dull Taiwans rights record Issued on: 13/05/2021 - 05:03 Taiwan operates the second largest longline fishing fleet in the world, but those who work on its vessels paint a grim picture of punishing work hours, docked pay, months without family contact, regular beatings, and even death at sea Sam Yeh AFP 5 min Taipei (AFP) Taiwans lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to for...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Withhold Release Orders (“WROs”) are a key part of Customs and Border Protection’s (“CBP”) efforts to enforce the Tariff Act, which prohibits the importation of merchandise mined, produced or manufactured, wholly or in part, by forced labor, including prison labor. CBP issues WROs upon evidence that reasonably – but not conclusively – indicates that a product is made with forced labor. After issuance, such products are b...