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(Image archive) - Two immigrants sleep in the old district. There is a shortage of shelters. Many of them say they never had to sleep outdoors in their country and suffer from this situation of "homelessness". Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Migrants come for the fruit harvest. They sleep in the streets waiting to find work and shelter. Many of them say that they never had to sleep outdoors in their country and suffer from this situation of "homelessness". Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Migrants come to harvest fruit. They sleep in the streets waiting to find work and shelter. Many of them say that they never had to sleep outdoors in their country and suffer from this situation of "homelessness". Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Nigerian immigrant searches in the old district for a place to sleep. There is a shortage of shelters. Many of them say that they never had to sleep outdoors in their country and suffer from this situation of "homelessness". Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Nigerian immigrant searches in the old district for a place to sleep. There is a shortage of shelters. Many of them say that they never had to sleep outdoors in their country and suffer from this situation of "homelessness". Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Senegalese immigrant searches in the old district for a place to sleep. Last night he slept in a children's playground with people in a similar situation. Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Migrants waiting to be hired by employers who pass by in a car. Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Saharwian immigrant in a locutorio (a place with Internet and telephone booths). An essential place in the lives of the immigrants to contact they families at home. Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Saharwian immigrant in a locutorio (a place with Internet and telephone booths). An essential place in the lives of the immigrants to contact they families at home. Spain, Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Malian labourer, after work, in a shelter given to them without charge by the farmer. A good deal for them because often housing isn't free and then it is taken out of their wages. These go up to 5.35€ per hour. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Mauritanian worker, alone in not having found work today, in front of the patera shed (patera from the name for the makeshift boats on which illegal immigrants arrive in Spain). Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Mauritanian worker, alone in not having found work today, in the patera shed (patera from the name for the makeshift boats on which illegal immigrants arrive in Spain). Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Mauritanian worker makes tea, during the mid-day break, in front of the patera shed (patera from the name for the makeshift boats on which the illegal immigrants arrive in Spain). Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Senegalese worker, after a morning harvesting fruit, in a barn loaned by the employer. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Romanian worker on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), harvesting peaches. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Moroccan worker come for the fruit harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Columbian worker on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), harvests pears. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Peaches being harvested by a Columbian worker who comes on a CEN contract (contrato en origen). Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Peaches being harvested by Malian and Moroccan workers. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Malian workers come for the fruit harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Peaches being harvested by Malian and Moroccan field workers. The wage in the orchards is about 5.35€ per hour. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Malian worker come for the fruit harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Columbian worker on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), harvesting pears. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Moroccan worker come for the fruit harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Apples be harvested by a Malian worker. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - A Malian worker come for the fruit harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - The peach harvest. On his wrist, the gauge that measures the size of the fruit. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - The peach harvest. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - The peach harvest. On his wrist, the gauge that measures the size of the fruit. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Peaches being harvested by Malian and Moroccan workers. Spain, Province Lerida, 2007
(Image archive) - Columbian workers who come on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), at the sorting plant with peaches. At peak season, the working day can last more than 14 hours, at 4.55€ per hour, less 10% to pay for housing. A contract that stipulates that they must pay half of their airfare. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - Columbian workers who come on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), at the sorting plant with peaches. At peak season, the working day can last more than 14 hours, at 4.55€ per hour, less 10% to pay for housing. A contract that stipulates that they must pay half of their airfare. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - Columbian workers who come on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), at the sorting plant with peaches. At peak season, the working day can last more than 14 hours, at 4.55€ per hour, less 10% to pay for housing. A contract that stipulates that they must pay half of their airfare. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - Peaches at the cooperative's sorting plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - End of the day for the Columbian workers who are leaving the cooperative. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - A break for a Columbian worker who comes on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), in the prefabricated shelter that serves as her home, across from the fruit sorting plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - A Columbian in a prefabricated shelter across from the packing plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - A break for a Columbian worker who comes on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), in the prefabricated shelter that serves as her home, across from the fruit sorting plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - A meal break for a Columbian worker who comes on a CEN contract (contrato en origen), in the prefabricated shelter that serves as her home, across from the fruit sorting plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007
(Image archive) - Two Columbian workers in the prefabricated shelter where they live, across from the sorting plant. Spain, Province Lerida, Alcarras 2007