China Leads List of Labor Abusers on Fishing Vessels
Work conditions are sometimes akin to slavery.
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Work conditions are sometimes akin to slavery.
MIAMI (AP) — Hazardous, forced work conditions sometimes akin to slavery have been detected on nearly 500 industrial fishing vessels around the world…
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Completed in 2023 in Yingtan, China. Images by Jianghe Zeng. Located adjacent to Yingtan City, Jiangxi Province, White Crane Lake covers an area of 10 square kilometers. The Visitor Center is the centerpiece of...
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