Laura Murphy's powerful lecture on Uyghur forced labor, at Cornell U on Sep 30, 2024; recording now available on Global Cornell's YouTube channel:
Fighting Uyghur Forced Labor: Government, Researchers, Industry, and Civil Society.
Laura T. Murphy, Policy Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, US; and Professor of Human Rights, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.
Laura Murphy discussed the current situation for Uyghurs in forced labor in China, as well as the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, the landmark forced labor legislation that prohibits goods made in the Uyghur Region of China from import into the United States -- including the effects of the law after two years of implementation.
The event was hosted by the East Asia Program at Cornell University, and co-sponsored by the Department of Asian Studies, Contemporary Muslim Societies Program, Critical Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Studies Program, the Department of Global Labor and Work (ILR), and the Global Labor Institute (ILR), the Department of Government, as well as the Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies.
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