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Published on: 19. October 2023

Suspicion of forced labor in the fishing industry

China Shandong Food Industry Workers packing dried mackerel at a canned fish processor in Laoling city in east China s Shandong province Saturday, Sept. 09, 2023., Credit:CHU BAORUI / Avalon CHINA, SHANDONG, LAOLING PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUKxFRAxUSA Copyright: xCHUxBAORUIx/xAvalonx 0804322384
Reports of forced labor are now also coming from China's coastal provinces: Uyghurs, but also North Koreans, are being forced to process fish and seafood for the European market. The transfer of these workers is part of a system researchers call the "camp-to-labor pipeline."

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