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BASF to sell holdings in two Xinjiang chemical plants: “BASF is to accelerate the sale of its stakes in two plants in Xinjiang, following “serious allegations” of human rights abuse by employees of its local joint venture partner.”
— Sari Arho Havrén (@SariArhoHavren) February 12, 2024
https://t.co/XfJBDFKYu2
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BREAKING: following revelations that @BASF's partner in Xinjiang was directly implicated in the atrocities, BASF CEO Brudermüller has just told us that BASF will exit Xinjiang as soon as feasible – a "red line" has been crossed.
— Adrian Zenz (@adrianzenz) February 9, 2024
A company announcement will be made shortly. pic.twitter.com/9ULY2u32qA
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#BREAKING following the letter below, @BASF CEO Martin Brudermüller met today with IPAC members @bueti @PavelFischer @eri_arfiya @MPIainDS, advisor @adrianzenz and @lukedepulford from the Secretariat.
— Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) (@ipacglobal) February 9, 2024
Mr. Brudermüller committed to accelerate their withdrawal from Xinjiang… https://t.co/5pAoFaVE97
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Breaking ➡️➡️➡️
— Uyghur Human Rights Project (@UyghurProject) February 9, 2024
German 🧪 chemicals company @BASF announces intention to leave Uyghur region.
This follows reporting that its joint venture partner staff joined visits to Uyghur homes at night to collect data for possible internment.https://t.co/bXgzXlYHLw
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German BASF's joint-venture in Xinjiang joined state officials in middle-of-the-night home visits to ethnic "target" households during the peak of the mass internments in 2018, company reports show. THREAD:
— Adrian Zenz (@adrianzenz) February 2, 2024
New media investigation based on evidence I provided last year,… pic.twitter.com/3DRJgAYQaf
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The largest chemical company in the world, German firm BASF, is urged to pull out of Xinjiang as the "shocking degree" to which it is implicated in Uyghur persecution has come to light. In particular, its partner firm was involved in "home visits." https://t.co/Se2t0KGJ67
— 中国人权-Human Rights in China (@hrichina) February 7, 2024
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