The US federal investigation into Shen Yun Performing Arts is primarily centered around allegations of visa fraud and labor law violations. Overseen by the Department of Homeland Security and federal prosecutors, the inquiry follows a New York Times report on the exploitation of young performers associated with the Falun Gong movement. These performers reportedly work long hours for little to no pay. The investigation also looks into Shen Yun's financial practices, including potential cash smuggling by performers returning from tours. In addition, local regulators are reviewing whether Shen Yun complies with labor laws, and a lawsuit claiming forced labor has been filed.
Federal authorities are investigating Shen Yun Performing Arts for possible visa fraud and labor violations, amidst allegations of exploiting young performers.
The inquiry, overseen by the Department of Homeland Security and federal prosecutors, may examine the financial practices of Shen Yun.
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