Brazil Sues BYD Over Alleged Slave-Like Labor Conditions

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Brazil Sues BYD Over Alleged Slave-Like Labor Conditions
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Brazilian labor prosecutors sued Chinese carmaker BYD for allegedly involving human trafficking and slavery-like conditions at a factory in Brazil, seeking $45 million in damages and compliance with labor laws. BYD stated it is committed to human rights and is cooperating with authorities. The case follows reports of Chinese workers being brought illegally to Brazil under false promises of good working conditions.

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