Legal action launched against Kmart over alleged forced labour links despite claims of ethical sourcing
The Australian Uyghur Women’s Association has launched legal action to compel major retailer Kmart to produce documents showing it is not knowingly sourcing products from factories with links to forced labour. While Kmart denies the allegations and says their Ethical Sourcing Program works to mitigate risks of forced labour, but the group says they must produce the documents to prove it.
SBS Hindi · SBS Audio
August 7, 202510m 41sFULL
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The Australian Uyghur Women’s Association has launched legal action to compel major retailer Kmart to produce documents showing it is not knowingly sourcing products from factories with links to forced labour. While Kmart denies the allegations and says their Ethical Sourcing Program works to mitigate risks of forced labour, but the group says they must produce the documents to prove it.