Migrant Farm Worker in Need of Support in Jamaica
This document is a key resource
- Date
2011-07-14
- Authors
Justicia for Migrant Workers
- Series title
J4MW Press releases
- Notes
Lionel Campbell is a migrant farmworker and activist who was exposed to pesticides last summer while working on a Canadian farm. As a result of his injuries suffered in Canada, he has developed serious health problems including persistent pneumonia and liver damage. He was deported to Jamaica at the end of last year and he and his family are now struggling with his deteriorating health and extreme poverty.
- Links
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http://j4mw.tumblr.com/post/7634976321 (http://j4mw.tumblr.com/post/7634976321)
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- Economic sectors
Agriculture and horticulture workers
- Content types
Documented cases of abuse and Support initiatives
- Target groups
Public awareness, Researchers, Unions, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks
- Geographical focuses
Canada, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, British Columbia, Other provinces, Federal, Jamaica, Nova Scotia, and National relevance
- Languages
English