Lawmakers Press DHS in Letter over Chinese Forced Labor Allegations, Flag Popular Labubu Dolls
- The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party sent a bipartisan letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin requesting a briefing on enforcing the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which aims to stop goods made with forced labor from China entering the U.S.
- Human rights groups allege that Uyghurs, a Muslim minority in Xinjiang, China, are subject to forced labor producing products like steel, aluminum, and textiles, some of which reach U.S. consumers despite UFLPA efforts.
- DHS added 43 companies to its forced labor entity list, an action supported by Rep. Ro Khanna, who emphasized that products made with forced Uyghur labor should not enter the U.S. market for moral and economic reasons.
- The bipartisan letter, signed by eight lawmakers, highlighted concerns about Chinese supply chains using forced labor and the need for DHS and Customs and Border Protection to update the UFLPA Entity List and enhance enforcement.
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Lawmakers Press DHS on Forced-Labor Import Enforcement
Dolkun Isa, president of the World Uyghur Congress, at a U.S.-backed Uyghur photo exhibit of dozens of people who are missing or alleged to be held in CCP-run camps in Xinjiang, China in front of the United Nations in Geneva on Sept. 16, 2021. (Denis Balibouse /Reuters)
A group of U.S. lawmakers from both parties in both houses of Congress sent a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) requesting a briefing to Congress on the department’s implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).
Lawmakers press DHS in letter over Chinese forced labor allegations, flag popular Labubu dolls – Democratic Accent
FIRST ON FOX — The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is requesting a briefing from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on the agency’s implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), a law designed to combat the import of Chinese goods made with slave labor, according to a letter shared exclusively with Fox News Digital. The UFLPA, passed in 2021, directed DHS’ Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force…
Lawmakers press DHS in letter over Chinese forced labor allegations, flag popular Labubu dolls
The House CCP Committee is requesting a DHS briefing on U.S. Customs and Border Protection enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act targeting Chinese slave labor goods.
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