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Brazil convicts Volkswagen for enslaving laborers in the Amazon 40 years ago

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A Catholic priest led the arduous task of gathering evidence to take the multinational to court, which has ordered compensation for the victims

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Brazil convicts Volkswagen for enslaving laborers in the Amazon 40 years ago

A Catholic priest led the arduous task of gathering evidence to take the multinational to court, which has ordered compensation for the victims

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"Work in Slavery": Volkswagen Will Have to Compensate Three Former Brazilian Agricultural Workers

The Brazilian subsidiary of Volkswagen was sentenced in the first instance by the labour justice of the South American country for having subjected some workers to conditions similar to slavery, during the 1980s, in a fazenda of its own property. As compensation will have to pay 2 million reales, about 340 thousand euros, to three former agricultural employees of a farm of the German group in the northern state of Parà, in Santana do Araguaia. T…

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Il Fatto Quotidiano broke the news in Rome, Italy on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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