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Think about 'slave labourers'

by isleofman.com 2nd November 2007
Shoppers in the Isle of Man are being asked to speak out in defence of those who continue to work in slave-like conditions.

The One World Centre is promoting a campaign about how destructive our demand for cheap products can be.

'Shop to Make a Difference' aims to highlight the plight of millions of people who don't earn enough to house or feed their families.

One World Centre Co-Ordinator Cheryl Cousins (pictured) says the consumer has enormous power to change things (audio file attached):

Cheryl Cousins was speaking to Dan Davies on Talking Heads.





Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 2nd, November 2007 05:51pm.

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