Cuban expert slams enslavement of prisoners in U.S. private prisons

STORY: Cuban expert slams enslavement of prisoners in U.S. private prisons DATELINE: June 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of views in the U.S. 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International STORYLINE: A Cuban expert slams private prisons in the U.S. for their profit-making schemes, which involve "exploitation, and enslavement of the prisoners who work in those private businesses." SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International Private prisons are a big business in the U.S., a business that moves around 2 billion USD annually where the profits are almost absolute from the exploitation, from the enslavement of the prisoners who work in those private businesses. Prisoners can be subjected to all kinds of punishment that occurs in prisons, earning wages that are well below the minimum wage in the U.S. One of the consequences is that, like any company in full

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