More than 600 miners stopped work after union leader Zamir Hysa died in a mine accident. They demanded safer conditions, proper contracts and a 50 percent pay rise; the action followed other deadly accidents and earlier hunger strikes. The workersโ account challenges the treatment of mining deaths as individual negligence and asks who is accountable when dangerous labor sustains an export industry.
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What triggered the Bulqiza mine strike on 13 August 2007?
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The miners struck after another fatal workplace accident.
The August 2007 Bulqiza strike followed the death of union leader Zamir Hysa.
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News reports linked the work stoppage to the fatal accident.