Ayo Awokoya had an idea and she couldn’t let it go. This is how a talented and tenacious freelancer followed her instincts to uncover a shocking story – revealing modern day slavery practices happening in European agriculture. The work later won the Frontline Club Award for Print.
Read all about it:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/20/tomatoes-italy-mafia-migrant-labour-modern-slavery
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