The European Commission will propose an EU ban on products made by forced labour, this was announced by the president Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday September 15, this can relate to Chinese production involving the Uyghur Muslim minority. human dignity and freedom were more important than making money.
"There are 25 million people out there who are threatened or coerced into forced labour. We can never accept that they are forced to make products and that these products then end up for sale in shops here in Europe,”said European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in her annual State of the Union speech at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

“Doing business around the world is good, global trade around the world is good and necessary, but can never be done at the expense of people’s freedom and dignity. We will propose a ban on products made with forced labour.”