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Tunisia Telegraph: Impact of Italian Agriculture on Tunisians
A recent report reveals the existence of a complex criminal network within the Italian agricultural sector, involving the exploitation of migrant workers, particularly through illegal intermediary networks that impose high fees and exert control over their lives—covering transportation, housing, and wages. These networks generate profits of approximately 25 billion euros annually. Although Tunisians are not the primary target of these groups, their presence in the Italian agricultural labor market makes them vulnerable, especially if they pay large sums for fake employment contracts or fall prey to illegal intermediaries. Recent incidents, such as the death of four migrants in a fire, highlight how worker exploitation can threaten their lives, and emphasize that Italy's food industry is closely linked to workers' conditions, smuggling, and document falsification. The report calls for addressing these networks as a distinct threat linked to organized crime and stresses the importance of strengthening oversight of the food production chain to protect migrant workers. It also warns that Tunisia could be indirectly affected due to its diaspora in the Italian market and its susceptibility to fraud and exploitation schemes.
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