Tag: forced labour
Investigations against Ralph Lauren for forced labor in China
Status: 08/16/2023 1:02 p.m Canadian investigators are investigating whether Ralph Lauren supports forced labor in China’s Uyghur province of Xinjiang. Other Western companies have also been accused of profiting from…
Arte documentary: “Among Germans. Forced Labor in the Nazi State” – Media
“Our Olga had it good with us,” says the opening credits of all three parts of the documentary series Among Germans. Forced labor in the Nazi state – a transfiguration…
Garching – Difficult memory of forced laborers – District of Munich
More than 75 years had to pass before people in Garching decided to commemorate the outpost of the Dachau concentration camp in today’s urban area. Acknowledgment of one’s own dark…
Gersthofen: City holds on to Wernher-von-Braun-Strasse. – Bavaria
After years of debate, the city of Gersthofen is sticking to the controversial Wernher-von-Braun-Straße. The majority of the city council spoke out against renaming on Wednesday evening – although a…
How the EU wants to stop forced labor products – Economy
Many people want to protect themselves from Covid by sometimes wearing thin blue disposable gloves. The majority of these gloves come from Malaysia – and are also manufactured there by…
Against forced labor, for climate protection: What’s coming up in Brussels in the fall – economy
Of Björn Finke, Brussels After the summer break things are starting to happen in quick succession: political activity has started again in Brussels; MEPs attend committee meetings, Commission officials are…
Nuremberg: How March field station degenerates from Nazi times – Bavaria
First the Nazis used the “Marzfeld Train Station” as a welcome point for Nazi meetings, then they organized their terror against Jews from there. In the city, they call the…
Munich: Plan for a new place of remembrance of the Nazi past – Munich
Two boardwalks lead through the former forced labor camp in Neuaubing. Some squares are covered with organically curved roofs. These elements are the most striking of the winning design for…
Unterschleißheim – city plans concept for forced laborer commemoration – district of Munich
The work was hard: twelve hours a day, six days a week. And the kapos kept an eye on everything. The use in the Flachsröste Lohhof GmbH was notorious as…
Unterschleißheim – commemoration of Nazi injustice is work for peace – district of Munich
It sends chills down your spine when you realize that people in Ukraine are fleeing a war of aggression by Russia, whose families experienced the same fate 80 years ago…