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5 Dec 2018

Israel: BBC investigation alleges Thai farm workers subject to unsafe working conditions & "squalid" living conditions

BBC conducted a year long investigation and said it discovered man Thai nationals living and working on Israeli farms are being exploited and abused.  It also alleged there were many unexplained deaths.

Thousands of Thai labourers work in Israel under an agreement by the two governments. 

The Israeli government has strongly refuted the allegations (full details below).