The working conditions of many poor African migrants in rural areas of southern Italy are "appalling", the international medical charity MSF says

The charity, which calls the workforce an invisible and vulnerable army, says migrants live in dilapidated buildings, with no electricity or running water. Thousands of Africans, many of them without papers, seek jobs as fruit pickers in the Calabria region. MSF says they are paid about 20 euros (£19; $29) for 12 hours' work daily. MSF (Medecins Sans Frontieres) calls the lack of basic hygienic facilities "appalling". It has distributed sleeping bags and hygiene kits to migrant workers in Calabria. MSF said respiratory diseases could easily spread among the Africans, as they were living in overcrowded, unheated buildings.

The best way to solve this problem would be to deport the Africans.