Tag: slavery

241 Routes Feed Brazil’s Women and Minors Sex Slavery Trade

Human trafficking, one of the modern forms of slavery, victimizes close to 2.5 million ...

Brazilian sugarcane cutter

BSN Urges that Biofuel Not Be Used in Brazil to Perpetuate Slave Work

The Brazil Strategy Network's coordinating committee adopted a resolution related to the recently signed ...

World Should Ban Goods Made in Brazil by Slave Labor

The international market needs to adopt an instrument of selective trade restrictions on Brazilian ...

In Brazil Work Is a Dirty Word Unless You Hold Public Office

If we define statism as an ideology which provides a preferential role for the ...

A Record Year: 4,133 Slave Workers Freed in Brazil

Brazil’s Ministry of Labor and Employment’s Special Mobile Inspection Group set a record in ...

11,000 Brazilians Found in Slave Work in 3 Years

The number of people freed from slave work in Brazil, during the first 10 ...

Brazil Has Already Freed 16,407 Slave Workers

Brazil’s Ministry of Labor’s Special Mobile Inspection Group freed 79 workers from slave labor ...

In Ten Years Brazil Frees 17,000 Slave Workers

Brazil’s Ministry of Labor’s Special Mobile Inspection Group (Grupo Especial de Fiscalização Móvel do ...

For Brazil’s Sugar Cane Workers the Day Starts at 4:30 AM and Debts Never End

More than 115 years after the signing of the Golden Law (1), slavery is ...

How Brazilian “Cats” Make Slavery a Thriving Business in Brazil

Last week the local papers reminded Brazilians of the signing of the Lei Áurea ...