Ottawa urged to sanction Chinese seafood companies allegedly using forced Uyghur labour

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Open this photo in gallery: The submission is based on findings by The Outlaw Ocean Project, which found that at least 10 large seafood companies in China have used more than 1,000 Uyghur workers since 2018.Chishan Corporate Promo Video Two human-rights organizations are urging the Canadian government to impose sanctions on seven Chinese business entities, citing evidence that they are responsible for “gross violations” of human rights committed against Uyghur workers in China’s seafood industry. A written submission sent to Global Affairs Canada on Thursday by the two groups, the Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project and the Human Rights Action Group,...