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- Description: During the economic slump in Asia, companies required to sack workers. Labour laws made it difficult to sack without compensation. Hence many companies resorted to issuing false AIDS certificates to workers, which provided the grounds for immediate termination. This man with an AIDS certificate does not know what AIDS is. He has been told he has a 'blood disorder' and waits with his worldly belongings for a flight home at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Malaysia. 1998. Part of Migrant soul project, an attempt to understand the dreams and the realities of Bangladeshi migrant people. www.migrantsoul.net
- Credits: Shahidul - (Bangladesh) Alam/Drik/Majority World
- Keywords: airport, asia, asian, asians, bangladeshi, bangladeshi migrants, bangladeshis, bengali, bengalis, black and white, bw, chairs, deportation, developing countries, developing country, immigrants, kuala lumpur, kuala lumpur international airport, lounge, majority world, malaysia, male, males, man, manpower, men, migrant labor, migrant labour, migrant soul, migrant worker, migrants, mosaic, people, shahidul alam, shopping bags, southeast asia, third world, vertical, waiting
- Added: Aug 21, 2016
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- Photographer: Shahidul Alam
- Owner: Shahidul Alam
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- Description: During the economic slump in Asia, companies required to sack workers. Labour laws made it difficult to sack without compensation. Hence many companies resorted to issuing false AIDS certificates to workers, which provided the grounds for immediate termination. This man with an AIDS certificate does not know what AIDS is. He has been told he has a 'blood disorder' and waits with his worldly belongings for a flight home at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Malaysia. 1998. Part of Migrant soul project, an attempt to understand the dreams and the realities of Bangladeshi migrant people. www.migrantsoul.net
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- Image Description: During the economic slump in Asia, companies required to sack workers. Labour laws made it difficult to sack without compensation. Hence many companies resorted to issuing false AIDS certificates to workers, which provided the grounds for immediate termin
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