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第 349 课:强行劳动-4

But the problem affects almost all countries. Around fifty-six percent of people in forced labor are women and girls. 但问题会影响几乎所有国家。强制劳动者中有百分之五十六是妇女和女孩。

Forty to fifty percent are under the age of eighteen. 百分之四十到五十年龄在十八岁以下。

Most countries have laws that make forced labor a serious crime. 多数国家的法律对严重罪行都处强制劳动。

Yet the new report says in Africa, for example, it has generally received limited attention. 然而,一份新报告称,例如在非洲,关注这一点的很有限,这很普遍。

Sometimes there is a strong focus on slavery but weak punishments, says I.L.O. official Roger Plant. I.L.O. (国际劳工组织)官员 罗杰 · 普兰特 说,有时他们强烈关注的是奴役,而不是惩罚。