German NGO files criminal complaint against large retailers

German NGO files criminal complaint against large retailers — — -Brussels (Brussels Morning) The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) NGO filed a criminal complaint against large retailers in Germany on Monday.

The NGO accuses the companies of benefiting from forced labour of Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Province in China, according to DW reporting on Monday.

The ECCHR noted that it conducted an investigation based on publicly available information that the companies in question released about their suppliers in Xinjiang.