Ex-dancer accuses Shen Yun of forced labor and trafficking

Lawsuit alleges that young dancers for Shen Yun Performing Arts have faced abuse
A former dancer for Shen Yun Performing Arts sued the nonprofit dance company on Monday, saying it has subjected some children who perform for it to harsh conditions, including long hours for little pay.
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Shen Yun Alleging Forced Labor, Child Exploitation
Berger Montague and Farra & Wang have filed a class-action lawsuit against Shen Yun, alleging forced labor, child exploitation, and labor law violations.
Ex-Dancer Accuses Shen Yun of Forced Labor and Trafficking in Lawsuit
The former performer, who was recruited to join Shen Yun at age 13, said the prominent dance group coerced children into making money for it.
What to know about Shen Yun and the child labor accusations
Shen Yun, a music and dance group affiliated with a spiritual movement, has faced legal troubles in recent weeks even as it continues its tour through the U.S.
Lawsuit Accuses Shen Yun Performing Arts of Exploiting Young Dancers Under Harsh Conditions
The article describes a lawsuit alleging Shen Yun Performing Arts mistreated young dancers with long hours and low pay, based on accusations raised by former dancer Chang Chun-Ko.
US probes Falun Gong's dance group Shen Yun over possible child labour abuse
Shen Yun Performing Arts, a renowned dance company, has been accused of exploiting children and teenagers for its global performances, earning millions while offering minimal compensation. The New Yor
Shen Yun’s Longstanding Labor Practices Attract Regulators’ Scrutiny
The New York State Department of Labor has opened an inquiry into the global dance group and its treatment of the children ...
Chinese agent who targeted Shen Yun group gets 20 months in prison
A Chinese man living in Los Angeles was sentenced to almost two years in federal prison for his role in trying to bribe an ...
Falun Gong-Backed Troupe Accused of Trafficking by Ex-Dancer (1)
An ex-Shen Yun performer brought a proposed class action against the dance company Monday, claiming the organization, run by Falun Gong religious leaders, engages in forced child labor.