{"id":2619,"date":"2021-06-24T18:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/rubio-merkley-applaud-committee-passage-of-uyghur-forced-labor-prevention-act-2021\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:05:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:05:41","slug":"rubio-merkley-applaud-committee-passage-of-uyghur-forced-labor-prevention-act-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/rubio-merkley-applaud-committee-passage-of-uyghur-forced-labor-prevention-act-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley aplaude la aprobaci\u00f3n por parte del Comit\u00e9 de la Ley de Prevenci\u00f3n del Trabajo Forzoso Uigur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, aplaudi\u00f3 hoy la aprobaci\u00f3n del acuerdo bipartidista por parte del Comit\u00e9 Senatorial de Relaciones Exteriores.&nbsp;<i>Ley de prevenci\u00f3n del trabajo forzoso uigur<\/i>, legislaci\u00f3n que Merkley present\u00f3 con el senador estadounidense Marco Rubio (R-FL) para garantizar que los productos fabricados con trabajo forzoso de musulmanes uigures y otras minor\u00edas \u00e9tnicas en la Regi\u00f3n Aut\u00f3noma Uigur de Xinjiang (XUAR) no ingresen al mercado estadounidense. El siguiente paso para la legislaci\u00f3n es una votaci\u00f3n ante el pleno del Senado de Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n<p>Merkley, presidente de la Comisi\u00f3n Ejecutiva del Congreso sobre China (CECC, por sus siglas en ingl\u00e9s), bipartidista y bicameral, y miembro del Comit\u00e9 de Relaciones Exteriores del Senado, ha estado a la vanguardia del impulso del Congreso para fortalecer el compromiso de Estados Unidos de investigar y responder a los Los abusos de derechos humanos del gobierno chino contra los musulmanes uigures en China.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLos uigures y otras minor\u00edas \u00e9tnicas predominantemente musulmanas en Xinjiang est\u00e1n siendo torturados, encarcelados, obligados a trabajar y presionados para que abandonen sus pr\u00e1cticas religiosas y culturales por parte del gobierno chino\u201d.&nbsp;<b>dijo Merkley.&nbsp;<\/b>\u201cEstados Unidos no puede permanecer en silencio ante este genocidio, ni podemos ser c\u00f3mplices, lo que significa que tenemos que asegurarnos de que los art\u00edculos producidos mediante ese trabajo forzoso no se vendan en suelo estadounidense. Por eso es tan crucial que aprobemos la&nbsp;<i>Prevenci\u00f3n del trabajo forzoso uigur<\/i>&nbsp;<i>Acto<\/i>, prohibir la importaci\u00f3n de estos bienes y continuar haciendo todo lo posible para responsabilizar a los perpetradores de este genocidio\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Otras medidas adoptadas por Merkley incluyen el copatrocinio de la&nbsp;<i>Ley de pol\u00edtica de derechos humanos de los uigures<\/i>y autor de las disposiciones del proyecto de ley que sancionan a los l\u00edderes chinos responsables de estas violaciones de derechos humanos. Merkley tambi\u00e9n recientemente&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.merkley.senate.gov_news_press-2Dreleases_merkley-2Dco-2Dchairs-2Dfirst-2Dcecc-2Dhearing-2Dto-2Dhighlight-2Dgrave-2Dhuman-2Drights-2Dconcerns-2Dahead-2Dof-2Dbeijing-2Dolympics-5F2021&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=L93KkjKsAC98uTvC4KvQDdTDRzAeWDDRmG6S3YXllH0&amp;r=n3MjGIeH571RNFVGU95Lg4sJJyFD0Mq_U6Y2PuqGmrA&amp;m=n91WdbTdgPEjDAAAziC8ZGRPWjuGqKjgRbPzifUF5j0&amp;s=Rtfwp_kR9HAZSjpMy72at-ISbiHQbY8aoTwFD4SIt8A&amp;e=\">copresidi\u00f3 una audiencia de la CECC sobre las medidas que los estadounidenses y las empresas estadounidenses pueden tomar para utilizar los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de Invierno de 2022 en Beijing para destacar el genocidio uigur, la represi\u00f3n de las libertades en Hong Kong y otros abusos de los derechos humanos en China.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s de Merkley y Rubio, el&nbsp;<i>Ley de prevenci\u00f3n del trabajo forzoso uigur<\/i>&nbsp;fue apoyado por los senadores estadounidenses James Risch (R-ID), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan (D -NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mitt Romney (R-UT), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Steve Daines (R-MT), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Mark Warner (D-VA), James Lankford (R-OK), Tina Smith (D-MN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rick Scott (R-FL), Ed Markey (D-MA), John Thune (R-SD), John Boozman (R-AR), Mike Braun (R-IN), Ben Sasse (R-NE), Todd Young (R-IN), Chris Coons (D-DE), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Mike Rounds (R -SD), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Angus King (I-ME), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Joni Ernst (R-IA ), Jon Tester (D-MT), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Gary Peters (D-MI), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Tim Scott (R-SC), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Cindy Hyde -Smith (R-MS) y Mazie Hirono (D-HI).&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today applauded the Senate Committee on Foreign Relation&rsquo;s passage of the bipartisan&nbsp;Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, legislation Merkley introduced with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to ensure that goods made with forced labor from Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-2619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-foreign-policy-and-national-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley Applauds Committee Passage of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/rubio-merkley-applaud-committee-passage-of-uyghur-forced-labor-prevention-act-2021\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley Applauds Committee Passage of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Washington, D.C. &ndash; 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