That’s why GWU should be ashamed because it was its duty to stop this type of slavery from the beginning. But you are right to state that GWU was not interested in workers’ rights both Maltese and foreign under Labour but only became interested in worker’s rights following the change in government.

It’s getting loads of dosh From the Eu Integration Fund, as are other NGOS. Money talks, not principles.

But this alas was under the Nationalist government too, as you pointed out. We closed our eyes and facilitated Laburisti during entire tenure, hoping that they would be appreciative and grateful. What a rude awakening, although I am not sure whether the Nationalist MPs will ever shake that mentality off.

Find a photo of a smiling Hu Jintao and compare that with a the above photo of Jimmy Magro. You will see a strong resemblance.

Mr Magro is like a chip off the old Hu Jintao.

Good on Franco Debono to stand up for the the birds. It is no longer safe for the pigeons to transport the messages.

[Daphne – At YOUR expense? How about the slave-workers themselves?]

I used to work with a company who used to buy from Leisure Clothing. I was always told that the Chinese working there used to consider themselves lucky being sent to Malta from China. I must say also that I nevere asked about their working conditions.

Chou En Lai in his later years.