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Cablegate: Bahrain: No Forced Labor and Child Labor in the Production of Goods

Published: Wed 25 Jun 2008 08:08 AM
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SUBJECT: BAHRAIN: NO FORCED LABOR AND CHILD LABOR IN THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS REF: STATE 43120 (U) Allegations of forced labor in Bahrain are largely confined to domestic servitude and the construction and service industries, not the production of goods. Forced labor or exploitative child labor in the production of goods has not been reported here. ********************************************* ******** Visit Embassy Manama's Classified Website: XXXXXXXXXXXX********************************************* ******** HENZEL
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