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Mr. Nzabi (pseudonym) has been a contract worker for PHC since 2008. He harvests oil palm fruits on Lokutu plantation. He said the company has not given him gloves or a helmet, despite the fruits being thorny and sometimes weighing two dozen kilos. He worked as a day laborer for three years, cutting weeds around oil palm trees between 2005 and 2008, before being offered a contract. He stands with his two sons in front of the company housing where he resides with his spouse and their five children. January 26, 2019, Lokutu.

© 2019 Luciana Téllez/Human Rights Watch.