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South Korean news site says forced labor-linked imports from China at 4,000t

Chosun Daily, which has been following up the Outlaw Ocean Project's work on tracing seafood made in China using forced labor, claims to have found up to 4,000t of such imports in South Korea

By Undercurrent News | July 3, 2024 14:22 BST
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More than 4,000 metric tons of seafood products imported by South Korea from China were made using North Korean labor, reports the Chosun Daily, which has been following up findings from the Outlaw Ocean Project (OOP) [...]

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