A recent report by the NGO Prisoners Defenders reveals that tens of thousands of inmates in Cuban prisons are subjected to forced labor for producing goods for domestic use and export, particularly to Europe. The report estimates that 60,000 prisoners work under conditions akin to slavery, facing harsh treatment and health deterioration. Key products include charcoal and cigars, with the European Union being a significant market. The NGO calls for international action to end forced labor and urges the establishment of an embargo on products made with such labor. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)