PF launches operation against suspects of sexual exploitation of girls and women in Yanomami Land
This same group, also responsible for recruiting the victims, attracted a 15-year-old teenager, rescued this week by the PF. The girl spent around 30 days in a mining area and reported to the Guardianship Council that she did up to 16 programs per night. Four temporary arrest warrants and four search and seizure warrants were served. (g1)
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Government and City Hall of SP are targets of actions for contracts with juice and sugar companies suspected of work similar to slavery
State deputies from the PSOL Feminist Caucus filed lawsuits against the government of São Paulo and the capital's City Hall for food supply contracts with companies suspected of using workers in conditions similar to slavery. The government of the state of São Paulo says that it has not yet been officially notified about the action of the state deputies, and that it “repudiates any and all work practices analogous to slavery”. (g1)
Owner of helicopter that crashed offers flight with lunch in Guarujá for R$4.600
The company responsible for the helicopter that crashed yesterday in Barra Funda, west of São Paulo, specializes in offering tourist and panoramic packages through cities in São Paulo. One of the services offered by Helimarte is a combo with a round-trip flight and lunch in Guarujá worth R$4.644 for three people — the same schedule as the victims. (UOL)
In addition to BBB 23: Brazil has 2 reports per hour of sexual harassment
Brazil records at least two reports of sexual harassment per hour, according to data compiled by the Brazilian Public Security Forum. The crime, which differs from sexual harassment, is the same for which MC Guimê and Cara de Sapato, who participated in Big Brother Brasil, are investigated.
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In total, there were 19.209 complaints throughout 2021, the most recent report released by the forum, compared to 16.190 episodes of sexual harassment registered in police stations across the country in 2020 and another 13.576 in the previous year. (Estadão)
City of São Paulo records 91,7% of the rain expected for the month
The database from the Climate Emergency Management Center (CGE), of São Paulo City Hall, shows that March has accumulated 162,9mm of rain so far, which is equivalent to 91,7% of the 177,6mm expected for the entire month. The return of isolated storms should occur this Saturday afternoon (18) in the city. (CNN Brazil)
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