Study shows satellite data can reveal forced labor at sea
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Dec. 22, 2020 13:05 GMT
A new paper titled Satellites can reveal the global extent of forced labor in the world’s fishing fleet will be released next week in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, known as PNAS [.]
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