tv Documentary RT December 6, 2021 1:45pm-2:01pm EST
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familiar are you certain that the world you live in abolish slavery long ago? ah, meek mussman. he's 23 and lives in bangladesh, in a place called noah holly. eleanor, my love is hello model are what if i did on on what actually isn't on the i'm a familiar to the actual play. marvelous is it was the type of i shop for a to mallow activity, doesn't i mean by that? because the thing is not long ago mohammed parties, university entrance exams that was never able to start his studies.
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ah, i'm, it's father. no, let me and i used to work at the break. yeah. but he was injured. who the most is other zoe dunwoody again that i was on the for the shop about or is that guy? i was on the other with kevin, how fucking boy said, well monday. yeah. one of the i'm because i i do like she has it about the last 2. hey, marcella. linda luna, shelf. hi, higgins. only $33.00 you know pretty are pretty awesome. and then it will national obama, the biggest mohammed had to take his father's place at the brickyard with his family, needed the money. bangladesh has seen a boom in construction over the last decade with a population of around
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a 160000000. people need some way 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 and 10000 dollars and 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 to 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 the whole families and even villages come to work here. bricks can't be fired
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during the rainy season. wet weather floods the kilns. they say that this brick 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. the production process is straight forward. 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 molds. the production process is mostly carried out by hand. some mechanical tools are used in certain stages, but only when it to boost production volumes. if you were able to compare ran mid
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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 of several to look glove with godaddy to wallow through army 5 who love the owner. one minute to columbia. i'm a bull by our bull hobbin up. i'll look him up, glued in control. now look a comment. go the neo natal. lucky. the lucky bar 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, to lie with the kill mohammad is talking about is when the work is put the bricks
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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 mohammed but ashes and brake, dust it all on will you have the money all very well for you. um other than that, these are, these are gonna myself with a will honestly club. i mean, one of them could you repeat it on melissa that i think he'll go up here who would want to go to a local woodridge? i'm asking a money. does it a dominic i surely will am. i'm on tuesday, doubtfully. monday with the 10 will be from okay, the large load, i'm okay. i wanted to note that hopefully money goes to some other taken on and is he doubled? voici think with all the money that annapolis mildly about the so called global
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vision in body. people no longer position takes more beach to dow. hi, i'm under college and it was new dot fidel i is in the manual with ahmed, a good nathan mendez. i will the title, dalby brickyard. owners often complain that a quarter of the brakes crack after being fired. they use 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 break out for the rest of the season. ah, i moved the machine at a middle school. it did a shuttle that one that i moved and i thought i should get garbage should get
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a medicaid about my luck. i was at the level of it and i'm little cluttered off of route one. ah, this guy is also called mohammed, and he's another seasonal brickyard waka, is 23 years old and comes from sonata tiki village. and he said, that's the one mix of it. well, it was an invoice that i quoted with by you and i won't be available on that one. i mean mohammed is not exaggerating when he says they risk their lives. i see that break dust from anywhere because it's the cause of severe lung and respiratory diseases. ah la michelle alec,
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the manager. yes. ashley that will go. like i said it, will it go out when i'm molly? get done. yes. myself. well, ah, the workers receive around $800.00 for 6 months of work, which is usually paid up front. they're promised separate over time 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 laborers gives them their money. and he's also the foreman, often meeting out punishment meetings on the owners behalf. ah, they cannot well hear about on the telephone w shemelle m l m a. so out of receiving
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it just so happens that mohammed's father used to be a foreman ah, lower level dog dog for monday, the love of the with door. he read a little. what is your last words of the way of awfully high? and in every conflict, it's always the foreman who gets the blame. o 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 the coming or winning. he was kept under lock and key like a hosted jewel prisoner. some workers even managed to call the police of the guys asked of lucia, and up on the al religion through saturday. i'm back with you. how much will have i?
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did you see? what am i to the thought that there was a guided booster or lose my job? he can eligible margaret the garlic. philip was at lunch. i would see what that brought. it would be picked up on a fastball from isaac it up with one of our but i've never done it before. nice. when i said what it, what does it now the use a go always at a home. this is what east philadelphia. what it a my name by the now. i know that actually sound good. i might, i should lose. i'm going my luggage. no, no, no. okay. go ahead and let them worry about one. ah huh. it is
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going to a funeral. village has died just like every one else around here. he also worked at the brickyard. all of his earnings were spent so that his family could live in this village. ah, the house he left behind. isn't even built of brick fragments. ah, i die both of us when we get a hot viashi's dot, what is it there by hurry at that and got as i can do that i'm going as i know that i'm but as a i'm bypass that others a 1000000 got at that out on the legacy, i sound a little william dies sunday, i think about it. there's no happy ending to these stories. no one stands up for the workers and their rights, and the brickyard own our faces,
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long. i've been with who i driven by dream shapes banks. interesting things with dares sinks. we dare to ask for what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have. it's crazy confrontation, let it be in arms. race is on often very dramatic development. only personally and getting to resist. i don't see how that strategy will be successfully very critical
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time time to sit down and talk ah, for headline stories this hour, the russian president on indian prime minister rough off top level talks in new delhi just the day before vladimir putin's plan video conference with joe biden, kremlin spokesman, who's in india with president putin slammed nato's aggressive stance on moscow to make repair scoff speaks exclusively to r t. with now we see that native demonstrates, it's extremely aggressive position we. she missed stoughton bugs, rhetoric. we see the difference, you se there's rhetoric, we don't like that. we do everything to ensure our own interest with
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