{"id":42597,"date":"2022-07-08T22:04:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T22:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/?p=42597"},"modified":"2022-07-08T22:05:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T22:05:33","slug":"newsweek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/newsweek\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish World Watch featured in Newsweek"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"42597\" class=\"elementor elementor-42597\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-569353b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"569353b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-131fc622\" data-id=\"131fc622\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db2784e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6db2784e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You are likely reading this email on a device made with Uyghur forced labor in the Xinjiang region of China. I am not saying this to shame you \u2013 unfortunately, virtually everyone in the United States owns tainted products.<br \/><br \/>That is why Jewish World Watch and supporters like you fought so hard to pass the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act last year. The law, which went into enforcement on June 21, is designed to save the Uyghur people from slavery and protect American consumers from being unknowingly complicit in the Chinese Communist Party\u2019s genocide.<br \/><br \/>It is also why we launched the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jww.org\/uyghur-china-forced-labor-database\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uyghur Forced Labor Database<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 the most extensive tracker of its kind to date. The tool is designed to help patrons and elected officials understand the pervasive nature of the CCP\u2019s crimes and inspire action.<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/china-803-collaborators-forced-slave-labor-opinion-1722012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In his column for\u00a0Newsweek<\/a>, Gordon G. Chang highlighted the Uyghur Forced Labor Database and discussed corporate complicity in the Uyghur genocide.<br \/><br \/>\u201cThe Database,\u201d Jewish World Watch Executive Director Serena Oberstein said for the column, \u201cstunningly illustrates how China is tainting global supply chains, especially those in the green-energy sector.\u201d<br \/><br \/>Earlier this week, the Database was also featured on Al Jazeera\u2019s daily TV show The Stream\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/program\/the-stream\/2022\/7\/5\/forced-uighur-labour-in-china-how-can-companies-shoppers-help\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">during a lengthy discussion on Uyghur forced labor<\/a>.<br \/><br \/><em><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.everyaction.com\/hEQ1JszeqUmGMbX7_16HrA2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please help us continue to do this work by supporting efforts like these today with a donation.<\/a><\/em><\/p><p>I hope you will\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/china-803-collaborators-forced-slave-labor-opinion-1722012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read today\u2019s piece<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jww.org\/uyghur-china-forced-labor-database\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explore the database<\/a>, and share both widely. To end the Uyghur genocide, we must collectively ensure that the world knows what is happening to millions of people throughout China.<br \/><br \/>Thank you for your ongoing support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are likely reading this email on a device made with Uyghur forced labor in the Xinjiang region of China. I am not saying this to shame you \u2013 unfortunately, virtually everyone in the United States owns tainted products. That is why Jewish World Watch and supporters like you fought so hard to pass the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":38555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,188],"tags":[608,159,140,143,478],"class_list":["post-42597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-news-features","tag-database","tag-forced-labor","tag-genocide","tag-jewish","tag-uyghur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42597"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42601,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42597\/revisions\/42601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jww.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}