VOICED : Destitute Indonesian fishermen

Fishermen stranded in Cape Town harbor for months face harsh conditions and unpaid wages due to high seas slavery. South African authorities detained Taiwanese vessels for illegal fishing, leaving crews onboard without proper papers. Legal actions are underway to secure wages and repatriation, but the process is lengthy. The situation highlights broader issues of slavery and human trafficking, with the crew relying on local support for essentials.

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