Western auto supply chain has been linked to labor abuse of Chinese Uyghurs


🇨🇳 Western auto supply chain has been linked to labor abuse of Chinese Uyghurs.

A new report issued by a team of researchers led by Laura T. Murphy (a professor of human rights and contemporary slavery at the U.K.’s Sheffield Hallam University) has made a disheartening conclusion. More than 100 international car and car parts manufacturers are at risk of sourcing from companies relevant to the auto industry mining, processing, or manufacturing in the Uyghur Region of China. Companies such as Volkswagen, Tesla, Dodge, BMW, Honda, Ford, GM, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota are only a few of the automakers at risk of working with companies regularly engaging in human rights abuses.

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