The working-class history of the Republic of Maldives

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ICFTU says the Maldives is paradise for tourists, not workers

ICFTU Online, 15 January 2003. The ICFTU has condemned “a glaring lack of protection for workers' rights” as well as the situation of child labour in the country, which is not a member of the International Labour Organisation.

58 Indian labourers ‘jailed’ in the Maldives

The Hindu, Tuesday 2 May 2006. Fifty-eight Indian labourers employed by a private firm on the Fesdu Fun island in the Republic of Maldives, have been jailed following incidents of violence between Indian labourers and natives of the island.