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English Reading Practice – No One Can Take Away Your Human Rights

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against | cruel | Everyone | go | have | He | him | his | human | on | quit | sailor | ships | Sometimes | soon | take | tell | that | the | they | to | together | ways | What | workers | worst | years

Dave is a . He works on .

For , he hears about Captain Carlos. tells him to avoid Captain Carlos's ship.

Captain Carlos is the ship captain in the fleet. He is cruel to people on his ship.

One day, Dave has to to Captain Carlos's ship. He is a little worried. if all the things he hears are true?

As as he gets on the ship, he finds out everything he hears is true. Captain Carlos is very .

Captain Carlos has many rules. He does not allow workers to rest and relax. He limits how much can eat. He does not allow them to talk one another. He does not let them play cards. he locks people in their rooms.

Dave is shocked. gathers the workers in a room, which is also the captain's rules. He says, "The captain does not the right to treat us like this. He cannot away our rights just because we live and work his ship. No one can take away our basic rights."

The workers go to Captain Carlos . They him that if he does not change, they all their jobs. Captain Carlos knows that this will get into trouble with the company, so he changes his . He starts to honor the basic rights of his .