Blood, Sweat and Sugar
Sugar is sweet, seductive, addictive – but built on human suffering. This feature-length reveals how an enticing luxury became the engine of a global system powered by slavery, exploitation and environmental destruction, a legacy still shaping the world today. From…
Organización exige que EE UU prohíba importaciones por trabajo forzoso en campos de caña de azúcar dominicanos
Corporate Accountability Lab exige que Estados Unidos prohíba las importaciones de azúcar de Central Romana Corporation debido a la persistencia de trabajo forzoso en sus plantaciones de República Dominicana. https://listindiario.com/las-mundiales/ee-uu/20260818/organizacion-exige-ee-uu-prohiba-importaciones-trabajo-forzoso-campos-cana-azucar-dominicanos_918637.html Puntos clave de la noticia Los trabajadores una plantación cerca…
Trump administration Quitely Lifted Ban on Dominican Sugar Company Over Forced Labor
The Trump administration has lifted a 2022 import ban on sugar from Central Romana Corporation, citing improved labor standards despite criticism from rights groups. The move has drawn scrutiny regarding the company’s connection to the Fanjul family, who are major…
Sugar Importer With Trump Ties Said to Mantain Abusive Labor Practices
A watchdog groupsaid the Dominican company continued to violate labor standards after president Trump lifted an import ban last year… A Corporate Accountability Lab report alleges Central Romana Corporation, a major Dominican sugar producer with ties to the Fanjul family…
Open Letter
Open Letter to CBP Launch + Social Media Kit/ Lanzamiento de Carta Abierta a CBP y kit de redes socials
U.S. Investigates More Local Businesses for Forced Labor
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is investigating several companies in the Dominican agribusiness sector, with the aim of suspending the purchase of goods they export to that nation, due to the detection of forced labor, as happened with Central…
Blood Sugar
Report in Spanish…
