Brazil's biggest anti-slavery operation rescues 532 people
The people were in slave-like situations in 131 municipalities in 23 Brazilian states. Rio de Janeiro. At least 532 people were rescued in Brazil from
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The people were in slave-like situations in 131 municipalities in 23 Brazilian states. Rio de Janeiro. At least 532 people were rescued in Brazil from
updated: Dec 18 2020, 03:21 ist Almost half of Brazil's 1.8 million child labourers work in dangerous conditions, government data showed on Thursday, amid efforts to convince Brazilians, including the president, that child labour is harmful. It is the first time that Brazil's statistics agency has collected data on dangerous forms of child labour, which include sex work, drug trafficking and handling heavy machinery. "This is a very worrying number," said Ana Maria Villa Real, Brazil's top prosecutor on child labour. "We have children and teenagers ... handling pesticides, exposed to solar ra...