In response to widespread criticism, Brazil will not weaken its anti-slavery law. The government has issued a decree backtracking on its original plan to revise the legal definition of slavery, a move that would have made it harder for abuses to be classified as slavery. A court has also suspended the original decree from October. […]
Source: Brazil Reverses Course, Will Not Weaken Anti-Slavery Law – FreedomUnited.org
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