Tag: slave labor

Sugarcane is cut many times by slave labor

Brazil Accused of Getting Biofuel with Slave Labor

Producing fuels from sugarcane, castor bean, and soybeans – the so-called biofuels – is ...

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 ...

Sugarcane Fields in Brazil Have Become Killing Fields

As countries look to reduce toxic emissions from cars, many are promoting a fuel ...

Brazilians Who Use Slave Labor Will Have Land Expropriated

For the first time in the Brazil’s history, workers rescued from slave labor conditions ...

Brazil Starts Plan to Eradicate Slave Labor

The implantation of the Plan for the Eradication of Slave Labor, announced yesterday by ...

Brazil, Very Unfriendly to Labor and Children, Says ICFTU

A new report by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) on core ...