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Barbados: Immigration double standard

Categories: Caribbean, Barbados, Governance

A construction firm operating in Barbados was charged last year with hiring 14 illegal labourers from India: Barbados Free Press wonders [1] how come the same penalties aren't levelled at immigrants from other Caribbean countries, but concludes that “somehow, I don't think that the Barbados sugar industry could survive if all the illegals were rounded up.”