IOC Human Rights Audit Lacks Transparency and Credibility, Activists Say
In its Jan. 19 statement, the IOC said it conducted an audit on its suppliers of branded products ...
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In its Jan. 19 statement, the IOC said it conducted an audit on its suppliers of branded products ...
We write in response to the International Olympic Committee’s publication of a due diligence document on two suppliers that produce the IOC’s own branded products for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) did not conduct adequate human rights due diligence to address the risk that Olympic uniforms and other products for the Beijing Winter Games aren’t linked to grave rights violations in China’s Uyghur region, the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region (EUFL) and Human Rights Watch said today.
Plus, IOC defends decision to use a Uyghur athlete to light the Olympic cauldron
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