This is probably of interest to HN readers, so I submitted it. But a) This could easily be some publicity-seeker attempting to hitch a ride on the recent New York Times articles, b) there's no evidence a petition is needed, as the (quoted) letter CEO Tim Cook wrote to his employees expresses his concern with the issue, c) it's probably unfair to ask why Cook "isn't doing anything about the problems?" and d) let's save some umbrage for all the other companies and products that use these or other Chinese suppliers with similar issues.