Hindujas: UK's richest family convicted of exploiting servants

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Four family members were given prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years.

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some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Acquitted on human trafficking.

Three workers who were brought over from their native India alleged the family paid them as little as £7 ($8) to work 18-hour days, less than a tenth of the amount required under Swiss law, and confiscated their passports.

Sounds like trafficking to me.

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sunzu@kbin.run ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Are they going to do the queen next?

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- unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  The dead one u mean?
  
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  - Yankee_Self_Loader@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    That’s what they want you to think *taps forehead
    
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