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OH: Amazon whistleblower imprisoned, tortured in China for 2 years asks tech giant to apologize. …

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OH: Amazon whistleblower imprisoned, tortured in China for 2 years asks tech giant to apologize. A Chinese whistleblower who alleges he was imprisoned and tortured for two years after he revealed substandard working conditions in factories producing Amazon products is now asking the Jeff Bezos-owned company for an apology. Tang Mengfing reportedly spent two years in prison after exposing the working conditions inside Foxconn factories producing the company’s Alexa-enabled devices, including the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot. The factory also manufactures Kindle devices. Tang told The Guardian that he was beaten and tortured by Chinese authorities during his imprisonment. Tang…

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