Zimbabwe - 1,500 diamond miners sacked for striking (2013)

The Chinese diamond mining firm Anjin Investments has sacked 1,500 workers who participated in a strike over pay and better working conditions.

Workers have been beaten with clenched fists, kicked around and called racist names by the employers.

Many of the workers have also reported serious sexual assaults by the bosses.

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