labor camp

Example Sentences

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From there he was transferred to a labor camp, where breakfast was raw, ground horse meat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

According to U.S. officials, King - who chose to serve his time at a labor camp rather than pay the nearly $4,000 fine - has been declared AWOL.

From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Other violations for both farms included a lack of training for Spanish- and Mandarin-speaking workers in a language they can understand and failing to secure labor camp permits for onsite worker housing.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 26, 2023

In 1968, the current family patriarch, Reynaldo Robledo Sr., was a teenager when he joined his father and ended up living in a labor camp in Napa.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2023

At a migrant labor camp not far from Duke, Farmer met a Belgian nun, Julianna DeWolf, who worked with Friends of the United Farm Workers.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French