In Britain its rare, but not exceptional, for people to lose their job or chance of promotion because of their trade union activity.

But in some places around the world the price of trade unionism can be death, torture, or in this case of three leading Eritrean trade unionists, imprisonment.

Show your support for the IUF's campaign to secure the release of Tewelde Ghebremedhin, Chairperson of the IUF-affiliated Food, Beverages, Hotels, Tourism, Agriculture and Tobacco Workers Federation, Minase Andezion, secretary of the textile and leather workers' federation, and Habtom Weldemicael, who heads the Coca-Cola Workers Union, by visiting Labour Start's action page.