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Malawi bonded labour

Malawi has one of the highest rates of tobacco-related bonded labour in the world. Cigarette manufacturers benefit from low and unpaid adult labour in this region.

 

To highlight this sort of exploitation, a university professor has launched www.FairTradeTobacco.org, which is an online repository of photos and videos showing the tobacco industry’s exploitation of tobacco growing farmers in developing countries. © Marty Otañez

 

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Uploaded on July 27, 2011