North Koreans perform $975 million worth of forced labor each …
2016年10月6日 · The report, titled “Sweatshop, North Korea,” estimates that 400,000 people are in the lowest class of forced laborers, called dolgyeokdae. The country has a total population of 25 million.
As a child, she stitched clothes in a sweatshop. Now she sees …
2023年5月24日 · As a child, Sheikh worked up to 20 hours a day in a sweatshop in Nepal stitching fabric that would become clothes sold to consumers unaware of their true cost.
Inside North Korea’s Forced-Labor Program in China
2024年2月25日 · Several hundred North Korean women dressed in red uniforms, plastic aprons, and white rubber boots stood shoulder to shoulder at long metal tables under harsh lights, hunched over plastic...
How Uygur and North Korea human rights activists can join …
2022年1月2日 · Chinese manufacturers have a long history of sourcing their goods from North Korean state-owned sweatshops that sew “Made in China” tags onto the wares. It’s up to 75 percent cheaper for Chinese manufacturers to use North Korean labor.
Not a sweatshop, but no ‘workers' heaven' - Human Rights Watch
2006年10月9日 · Seoul-based foreign diplomats who have visited all seem to agree that it's neither forced labor nor a sweatshop. Given these realities, and the fact that other facilities in North Korea...
North Korea factories humming with 'Made in China' clothes, …
2017年8月13日 · Using North Korea to produce cheap clothes for sale around the globe shows that for every door that is closed by ever-tightening U.N. sanctions another one may open. The UN sanctions,...
North Korean factory workers in China to lose pay for product flaws
North Koreans working in clothing factories in China must be nearly flawless under new punitive regulations that dock workers’ pay if they produce too many defective garments, residents in...
Canadian brands sold clothing from factory suspected of secretly …
2021年11月5日 · Retail giant Reitmans brought more than 100 shipments of clothing into Canada from a Chinese factory suspected of secretly using North Korean forced labour, a months-long CBC Marketplace...
Surf clothing label Rip Curl using 'slave labour' to manufacture ...
2016年2月20日 · Iconic Australian surfwear giant Rip Curl has sold millions of dollars worth of clothes made in North Korea, where factory workers endure slave-like conditions.
Koreas: Will the North's 'forced labor' brigades remain even as the ...
2018年12月16日 · “Sweatshop North Korea,” a 2016 report by Open North Korea, a human rights group, estimated that 400,000 workers are forced into dolgyeokdae, with women also being regularly forced to...