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tv   Documentary  RT  December 6, 2021 10:45am-11:01am EST

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ah ah a shape out because the kid and engagement it was the trail. when so many find themselves well the part we used to look so common
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ground ah ah. backbreaking toil forced labor stress industrial injury corporal punishment.
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oh no words with which we're all familiar. are you certain that the world you live in abolish slavery long ago? ah, meek musselman. he's 23 and lives in bangladesh in a place called nor holly. i will now my love is hello and what the lab work, if i did on on what actually isn't on the i'm a similar to the national play markers. it has provided my show for my food, my low, i still doesn't on the side of the cost with not long ago mohammed passed his university entrance exams,
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but was never able to start his studies. ah huh. no, let me and i used to work at the break. yeah. but he was injured under the most is other zoe godaddy again. my gosh. i was in the shop about boys. that guy. i was on money out of it. they got it. thank you. we have uh huh. fucking boy said, wendy. one of them do they do they? she has it about the last 2. hey, i'm actually gonna roneesh off. i have is only $33.00 and i'm pretty are pretty awesome. and then it will nash obama has biggest mohammed had to take his father's place at the brickyard with his family,
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needed the money. bangladesh has seen a boom in construction over the last decade with a population of around a 160000000. people need somewhere to live in comes a low. so there are plenty of factories that make cheap and bricks. no one knows exactly how many, but it could amount to between $8.10 around 20 percent of them are illegal. but even the factories that work within the law of a working conditions that are far from either comfortable or safe, they don't just employ men, but women and children too. it was mostly men working at the brickyard that allowed us to film. but a few children also managed to get on camera times with
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the whole families and even villages come to work here. bricks can't be fired during the rainy season. wet weather floods the kilns. they say that this break yard off as good working conditions. the labor as maintained that it provides fine living conditions and 3 meals a day. none of them actually said that the owner instructed all of the work is to give no interviews on pain of dismissal. ah, the production process is straightforward. the clay is collected from a quarry and brought closer to the brickyard. then it's mixed with water to the right consistency. the wet clay is then poured into wood moulds. the production process is mostly carried out by hand. some mechanical tools are used in certain stages,
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but only when it to boost production volumes. if you were able to compare ran mid 19th century brickyard to this one, they'd be almost identical. mohammad started off on the wrong foot at the factory. his crew had to work overtime, but the manager wouldn't pay for the extra hours. and so mohammed complained to the owner that i bought a quote for the dell for the i'm, we got our little dog, hello group, army 5 who love the owner in a to columbia. i'm a bull we see by our booth hobbin up. i will get my food in control. now look at all the neo natal i t v. lucky by of which in thomasville, knew much loud, convenient for to get out of the modem with no delay because of i will, i will. i'm working bartleby to the dallas festival till i will need with the kill
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muhammad is talking about is when the work is put the bricks once they are dry and fire them for exactly 24 hours. if it hadn't been for his fellow workers standing up for him, but now being nothing left of muhammad, but ashes and brake, dust it up all on will you get the money all very well for you? um, other than that of the service for packing myself with cuz i was telling me that um, well honestly the club. i mean one over if, if you redo it on melissa that way he'll go whatever he'll go. good. one over it would have done us a lot of money does it dominate actually will um hold on monday or tuesday, august 20 monday. which item will be from okay. the large load i'm okay. i wanted
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to note that hopefully money goes to some other taken on. and is it double voici? think with all the monitor local list, mildly about the so called global vision and bonded people no longer because they shall take more beach to dal. hi. i'm going to college and it was new dot fidel is in the money with on with nazeer monday. as i will with ib, dalby brickyard owners often complain that a quarter of the brakes crack after being fired, they used the losses to justify under paying. but half and quarter break sell even better than the whole ones. when it comes to cheap housing, anything goes, ah, mohammed saw a doctor about his injuries and paid for the treatment with his advance. then he went back to work at the brick out for the rest of the season. ah!
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a little man with a little cook. and there is another one that i would have thought of what i should get, robert should get a medic minute about iraq. i've got a that the global america and i'm little glad off of route one in disguise. also called muhammad, and he's another seasonal brickyard worker. is 23 years old and comes from sonata biggie village. who's ever, i'm not the one big they have been at us because all of it was an invoice that i quoted big book. but it wasn't that good on the phone. i won't be available on that one isn't mohammed is not exaggerating when he says they risk their lives. i see that break dust from anywhere because it's the cause of
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severe lung and respiratory diseases. ah lamb, the said it that alec the monitor. yes. if you actually that will i will it, will it good parent will. and molly get done here myself. well ah, the workers receive around $800.00 for 6 months of work which is usually paid up front. they're promised separate overtime payments. but generally, that never happens with between the owner and the workers, there's a go between the same person who stands god over the labourers gives them their money. and he's also the foreman, often meeting out punishment meetings on the owner's behalf. ah, they cannot well hear about our music. they hello, hello, hello. hello,
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hello. hello. hey sal adequacy. it just so happens that mohammed's father used to be a foreman. ah, lower the level dog, a dog for monday, the love of of the door. they read a little. what is your last words of the way of awfully high? and in every conflict, could always the foreman who gets the blame. oh, workers are often locked into their hearts, so they can't leave as soon as they receive their advance. which does happen sometimes. mohammed still re is not about overcoming or winning. he was kept under lock and key like a hosted jewel prisoner. some workers even managed to call the police about about the guys asked of alicia
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all religion bruce saturday. i'm back with you. how much will have either you see, what am i to the agenda? a booster or lose my job? he can eligible margaret, regardless of was it lamb? i would say what i brought it would be picked up on a fastball. isaac it up when booking. now i'm going to do one of our i never does. we got a at the phone nice. when i said what it, what does it now that i use a go, always at home. this is what he's pull it out. what it a my name by the i don't know. i know he's that actually sound good enough. i might actually use i'm good on my lucky bill. no. i got on my
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list limbering in love with us about one. ah, mohammed is going to a funeral. village has died just like everyone else around here. he also worked at the brickyard whole of his earnings were spent, so that his family could live in this village. the house he left behind isn't even built of brick fragments. ah, i die. but us, when we get a hot viashi's that what it there by doing that i'm good as i can be done, but as i know that i'm but as a i'm about past that others that have been good been what are what about out on the luggage i guess i'm done with william by sunday. i think about it.
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there's no happy ending to these stories. no one stands up for the workers and their rights, and the brickyard own our faces, no sanctions. it's all too common. but it is their reality. ah, who are all those driven by dreamers shaped banks? concur. some of those with dares sinks. we dare to ask
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ah, how bad lines right now here with our teeth, vladimir putin arrives in india on his own. the 2nd trip abroad since the pandemic kicked off. and it comes just a day ahead of the president's plan video chat with joe biden. with that is the message from joe biden to western media goes into overdrive with allegations of an imminent a full scale invasion of ukraine. also in the program with europe and the grip of a winter of discontent over soaring energy prizes, a group of monitoring fuel poverty was that household heating bills on the u. k. could soon double vaccination cooperation the best way to meet the pandemic? that's the warning from the president of the international federation of the red cross.

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