­How Canada can better combat Uyghur forced labour

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Ottawa is falling short of Washington’s standards for holding perpetrators of forced labour to account and protecting the integrity of our supply chains

Preston Lim is an assistant professor at Charles Widger School of Law at Villanova University. Originally from Vancouver, he is called to the bar in Ontario and New York.

How can Canada better combat Uyghur forced labour? It must embrace a dual-track strategy that combines increased pressure on China at international institutions with the deployment of two domestic legal tools in the service of international law: a Xinjiang-specific forced labour import ban, andFirst, Canada should take advantage of special procedures at the International Labour Organization to scrutinize China’s record.

 

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