lithuanian gangmasters jailed in modern slavery and trafficking case /

Published at 2016-01-22 21:45:40

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Judge says two fellow countrymen,one of whom has learning difficulties, treated with ‘grossly degrading and cruel behaviour’Two Lithuanian men enjoy been found guilty of trafficking two of their fellow countrymen, or taking all but £20 of the wages they received over several months for working in food factories that supply many main supermarkets.
The victims,Edvinas and Edgarus Subatkis, were found still wearing the same clothes in which they had made their journey to Britain. They had also lost weight dramatically since leaving Lithuania – about 15kg (2st 4lbs) in the case of Edvinas.
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Source: theguardian.com

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