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Author:
Wurth, Margaret, author.
Title:
A bitter harvest : child labor and human rights abuses on tobacco farms in Zimbabwe / Margaret Wurth and Jane Buchanan.
Publisher:
Human Rights Watch,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
105 pages : color illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Subject:
Tobacco workers--Health and hygiene--Zimbabwe.
Tobacco workers--Zimbabwe--Social conditions.
Child labor--Zimbabwe.
Tobacco industry--Zimbabwe.
Social responsibility of business.
Other Authors:
Buchanan, Jane, 1974- author.
Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
Notes:
"This report was researched and written by Margaret Wurth ... and Jane Buchanan ..."--Page 105. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"This report documents how children work in hazardous conditions, performing tasks that threaten their health and safety or interfere with their education. Child workers are exposed to nicotine and toxic pesticides, and many suffer symptoms consistent with nicotine poisoning from handling tobacco leaves. Adults working on tobacco farms in Zimbabwe also face serious health risks and labor abuses"--Publisher website, viewed April 16, 2018.
ISBN:
1623135850
9781623135850
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1031373741
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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