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Rape in the Fields

Date

2013

Authors

Lowell Bergman and PBS

Abstract

FRONTLINE and Univision partner to tell the story of the hidden price many migrant women working in America’s fields and packing plants pay to stay employed and provide for their families. This investigation is the result of a yearlong reporting effort by veteran FRONTLINE correspondent Lowell Bergman, the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley, and the Center for Investigative Reporting.

Lowell Bergman investigates the hidden reality of rape on the job for immigrant women.

Duration: (53:41)
Premiere Date: 06/25/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
Closed Caption

Length (Mins)

53:41

Publisher

PBS

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Economic sectors

Agriculture and horticulture workers and Harvesting labourers

Content types

Documented cases of abuse

Target groups

Journalists, Public awareness, Researchers, Unions, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks

Geographical focuses

United States

Spheres of activity

Gender and sexuality studies

Languages

English