According to the same source, the defendants used to employ Moroccan farmers in conditions outside the regular conditions followed regionally and internationally, as farmers work more than 12 hours for low wages that do not exceed half the legal amount, taking advantage of their need for work and money, and under harsh conditions in exchange for meager wages equivalent to 35 euros per month. today. .
The newspaper added, quoting from the detailed investigation, that the Moroccan was his assistant, a labor broker who was in charge of recruiting farmers and was benefiting from 5 euros from the wages of each Moroccan worker.
On the other hand, the open investigation revealed that the exploited workers were housed in temporary housing, without heating or electricity, were awakened at dawn and driven to farms, and worked under strict supervision until late at night, without complying with safety regulations.
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