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Investigation Alleges Haribo Gummies Are Made Using Slave Labor
The findings have since prompted an audit within Haribo.
Bill O’Reilly Wants to Remind You That White House Slaves Were Actually ‘Well Fed’
"I just can't get rid of that history teacher thing. You know what I'm talking about?"
Mexico Agrees to Pay Farmworkers Wages After Two-Month Strike in San Quintin
The San Quintin strike captured international headlines and pointed to poor conditions for farm laborers within Mexico's agricultural sector. Baja California police are accused of raiding laborers' homes before the government intervened.
Detained British Researcher Reveals What Qatar Was Trying to Hide About its Migrant Workforce
Laborers still face exploitation and miserable conditions despite promised changes to controversial kafala system, says the man whose investigations landed him in a jail cell.
Bolivia Passed a Law Allowing Ten-Year-Olds to Work
For the 850,000 kids there who already work, the law is a huge victory: Children, just like adults, will now be entitled to a minimum wage, and they'll have full protection under the law. Of course, the dangers are obvious, too. Did Bolivia just create...
The Gold Rush That Is Destroying Suriname's Rainforest
Suriname's Krikie Nigi gold camp represents the Platonic ideal of environmental devastation. From our car window, we see mud piles, craters filled with foaming mercury-contaminated water, the occasional scorched tree. Artisanal mining crews move in...
