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- Description: Barefoot and bent over the salt beds, laborers, including children, work tirelessly in the salt fields of Bashkhali Upazila, Cox's Bazar. Despite the country's self-sufficiency in salt production, workers endure harsh conditions, low wages, and an uncertain future in this vital industry. The salt industry in Bangladesh, particularly in coastal areas like Chittagong and Cox's Bazar, produces salt seasonally from December to mid-May. Chittagong Bangladesh.
- Credits: Rafayat - (Bangladesh) Kkhan/Majority World
- Keywords: agriculture bangladesh, bad working conditions, bangladesh labour, bangladesh people, bangladesh salt, bangladesh salt fields, bangladesh salt industry, bangladesh salt makers, child labour, chittagong port city, chittagong salt produce, chittagong salt trade, climate impact, coastal bangladesh, cox's bazar salt, industrial salt, iodized salt, kutubdia salt, local salt farmers, low wage workers, marine environment, raw salt, salt bed bangladesh, salt cultivation, salt farming, salt imports, salt labor, salt making business, salt market, salt production, salt production, sea salt, sea water salt making, women labour
- Added: Mar 15, 2025
- Created: Feb 28, 2025
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- Photographer: Rafayat Khan
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- Description: Barefoot and bent over the salt beds, laborers, including children, work tirelessly in the salt fields of Bashkhali Upazila, Cox's Bazar. Despite the country's self-sufficiency in salt production, workers endure harsh conditions, low wages, and an uncertain future in this vital industry. The salt industry in Bangladesh, particularly in coastal areas like Chittagong and Cox's Bazar, produces salt seasonally from December to mid-May. Chittagong Bangladesh.
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- Date Created: 2025-02-28 00:00:00
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- City: Chittagong
- Country: Bangladesh
- Headline: The Hands That Harvest Salt: Struggles of Bangladeshâs Salt Workers
- Creditline: Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Gr
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- Copyright Notice: Rafayat Khan | Majority World
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