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MEP: Slave-labour burden of proof should be on companies

The EU is drafting new rules to investigate, ban and ultimately remove a product from the single market if forced labour is used. However, the three institutions remain far apart on redress for victims, who investigates, and slave-labour by states. ....

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New research sheds light on the use of forced labour in clean energy

Does the transition away from fossil fuels towards ‘green’ or renewable forms of energy have a dark side? ....

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New research warns that governments and investors are not adequately addressing Uyghur forced labour risks in renewable energy sector

Co-authors Anti-Slavery International, the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice at Sheffield Hallam University, and the Investor Alliance for Human Rights have launched ne. ....

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Uyghur forced labour risks 'not being addressed' in renewable energy sector

The solar and electric vehicle industries have been heavily impacted by forced labour in the region ....

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At least 20% of NHS suppliers at 'high risk' of modern slavery use, review says | NHS

Many makers of PPE and surgical instruments are based in China, where about 100,000 people may be trapped in forced labour ....

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