African migrants toil up to 14 hours, gathering tomatoes in Basilicata, a region of southern Italy. They stay in filthy farmhouses without restrooms, potable water and electricity. They are underpaid – 20 euros per day –  below the minimum wage.

They have been considered as “slaves of modern age” by Amnesty International which focused its attention on human exploitation in the food Sector.

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