Tag #Exploitation

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Exploitative Labor Conditions for Seasonal Agricultural Workers in Germany

The Faire Landarbeit initiative's 2024 report exposes exploitative conditions for seasonal agricultural workers in Germany, including exorbitant housing costs, excessive working hours, and sexual harassment, despite Germany's recent ratification of a labor standards convention.

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64% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Wife of Suspect Arrested in 2021 Disappearance of Senegalese Farmworker

Spanish authorities arrested the wife of Ginés V. L., the prime suspect in the 2021 disappearance of Senegalese farmworker Ibrahima Diouf in Villacarrillo, Spain; the husband was arrested the previous day and has a prior conviction for labor exploitation related to another missing migrant worker; se...

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theguardian.com
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UK's Post-Brexit Care Visa Scheme Condemned for Widespread Worker Abuse

A post-Brexit UK visa scheme for social care workers, launched in February 2022, has been condemned for causing "horrific" abuse of migrant workers, leading to over 470 care companies losing their licenses and impacting approximately 39,000 workers; the anti-slavery commissioner calls for fundamenta...

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60% Bias Score

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Dutch Law Insufficient to Prevent Migrant Worker Exploitation

A new Dutch law intends to curb migrant worker exploitation but faces criticism for insufficient measures to prevent abuses, as municipalities, unions, and the Migrant Worker Protection Taskforce highlight the shortcomings despite recommendations from 2011 and 2020 reports.

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euronews.com
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Zambia Drought: US Aid Cuts Exacerbate "Sex-for-Fish" Exploitation

Severe drought in Zambia, worsened by US aid cuts, forces women into "sex-for-fish" exchanges, highlighting the intersection of climate change, economic hardship, and gender-based violence.

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Gender Equality
apnews.com
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Prison Labor Fuels Major Food Brands: A Photographic and Investigative Report

Photographic evidence and an Associated Press investigation reveal the ongoing use of incarcerated labor on American prison farms by major food companies, creating a hidden link between consumer goods and exploitative labor practices.

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elpais.com
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Spanish Olive Oil Businessman Jailed for Suspected Murder of Migrant Worker"

In Jaén, Spain, olive oil businessman Ginés Vicente López was jailed for the suspected murder of a Senegalese farmworker, Ibrahima Diouf, who disappeared after a pay dispute in January 2021; this follows a similar 2013 case involving another migrant worker, leading to López's prior conviction for la...

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40% Bias Score

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Neoliberalism, Extreme Pornography, and the Normalization of Aggression

The article analyzes the extreme pornography industry's alignment with neoliberal ideology, using Legal Porno as a case study, highlighting how individual economic freedom prioritizes market value over worker protection and societal well-being, normalizing aggression in the process.

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Gender Equality
lemonde.fr
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Brazza's Report Exposes Systemic Violence in French Congo

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's 1905 report on the French Congo, now republished, details systemic violence, including the deaths of 45 women due to starvation while held hostage to force tax payments, exposing the brutal realities of French colonialism.

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No Poverty
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Education: A Key Weapon Against Child Labor Exploitation

Despite global recognition of child labor as a human rights violation, millions of children are exploited in forced labor; education, including free access and support programs, is key to preventing this exploitation.

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Quality Education
elpais.com
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Golden Exploitation: Wealthy Families and Domestic Staff

A former au pair describes working for three wealthy families in Paris and China, revealing a system of 'golden exploitation' where high salaries mask the underlying power imbalance and social inequalities perpetuated through seemingly beneficial employment.

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Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
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Scottish Court Issues Unprecedented Travel Ban for Human Trafficking

A Scottish court imposed a five-year worldwide travel ban on Kevin Booth for abusing vulnerable women at his Highland home, using an underground chamber, after he was found guilty of human trafficking and exploitation; police gathered evidence showing an 18-minute video of torture.

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32% Bias Score

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