La Strada International Centre in Moldova
Desperate to Earn, Moldovans Risk Exploitation in Western Europe
It was only when he arrived, in the dead of night in July 2021, that Terente knew he was in trouble.
He had handed over his passport to the bus driver, who was supposed to be paid by the man who had arranged Terente's travel. But when the man turned up, he claimed not to have any money on him and promised to retrieve the documents later.