by Tony Magliano
For millions of children, school is not a possibility …
by Tony Magliano
For millions of children, school is not a possibility …
In Brazil, the same industries that clear forests are also trapping workers in slave-like conditions. Behind cattle, charcoal and sugarcane production are thousands of people facing threats, unsafe conditions and extreme exploitation. Over three decades, the majority of rescued workers were found in sectors linked to environmental destruction—exposing how vulnerability and weak protections allow abuse to flourish. Forest loss, isolation and forced
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