Raffaele Petralla

Near each factory there was the village of the workers, so there were all the families that work inside the factories, the houses were very bad -- only 1.5 meters high, so you can't even stand up inside -- and (they were) without electricity.

Raffaele Petralla

Maybe there's no way to escape, i think most of them are not educated, they are illiterate people, and they don't know how they can escape from this situation.

Raffaele Petralla

They are only slaves of it, and they cannot use their production,... by Raffaele Petralla

They are only slaves of it, and they cannot use their production, it's pure injustice.

Raffaele Petralla

I saw hundreds and hundreds of chimneys around me. It was a lands... by Raffaele Petralla

I saw hundreds and hundreds of chimneys around me. It was a landscape of smoke and chimneys.

Raffaele Petralla

They received a promise to have a good job, to have a house, and they could leave after a year of work and go home. But at the end of the work season, they didn't have any money to go back.

Raffaele Petralla

They feel like they have a promise to change their lives, their economic position. But in reality, they didn't have access to medicine, they had money only for food.

Raffaele Petralla