Burak Maviş, Secretary Basic of the Turkish Cypriot Academics' Union (KTÖS), said that the residing situations of employees introduced from Bangladesh resembled “slavery situations” and confused that the pictures of “human trafficking and smuggling actions based mostly on fraud, exploitation and revenue and human rights violations” had been shameful.
KTÖS Secretary Basic Burak Maviş, in a written assertion, famous that employees introduced from Bangladesh had been pressured to stay in inhumane situations as a result of the promised work and fee situations weren’t offered, and {that a} critical human rights violation had occurred because of “the authorities failing to satisfy their tasks.”
“The exploitation system that began in Bangladesh and prolonged to the north of Cyprus, with many actors, continues to supply a community of pursuits by slavery-like working situations within the twenty first century, is just not solely an issue for Turkish Cypriots but additionally a global downside,” mentioned Maviş, including that the police and authorities had been requested to research the complaints and allegations successfully and urgently, and that they might be following up on the difficulty.
“Within the upcoming course of, worldwide authorized frameworks such because the UN Protocol to Fight Human Trafficking, the European Conference on Human Rights, the ILO Pressured Labor Conference and regional cooperation ought to be our information in combating human trafficking and smuggling,” mentioned Maviş, thanking the press employees who introduced the difficulty to the agenda.