China: 'Vocational training' programmes for Tibetans carry risk of forced labour

China: ‘Vocational training’ programmes for Tibetans carry risk of forced labour

“Hundreds of thousands of Tibetans have reportedly been ‘transferred’ from their traditional rural lives to low-skilled and low-paid employment since 2015, through a programme described as voluntary, but in practice their participation has reportedly been coerced,” they said in a statement.  ‘Cultural and political indoctrination’  They noted that the labour transfer programme is facilitated by…

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King Charles meets with Ukrainian personnel undergoing military training in the UK

King Charles meets with Ukrainian personnel undergoing military training in the UK

King Charles Swim met with Ukrainian soldiers training in the UK yesterday. Last week, the British Army announced that they had achieved their goal of training 10,000 Ukrainian military personnel in 6 months. King Charles visited a training site in Wiltshire, central England, where 200 personnel have completed five weeks of basic combat training under…

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