The partial figure for 2023 is already the highest number of rescues in the last 14 years and a record in the total of severance payments. In all, 516 urban and rural establishments were inspected.
As of this Thursday (27), Dial 100 operators will start receiving anonymous complaints about these cases. The service works 24 hours a day, including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
The cases added in the update were reported from 2018 to 2022. The issue was detected in 19 of the 27 Brazilian states, with most taking place in Minas Gerais (35), followed by Goiás (15), Piauí (13), and Pará (11).
In the accommodations there were old mattresses, torn linings, old stoves and refrigerators, bathrooms in precarious conditions, and exposed electrical installations.
Early this morning (Aug. 9), the Brazilian Federal Police launched Operation Fairy Godmother, aimed at stopping international trafficking in persons and slave labor.