LISBON (Reuters) - Hundreds of police raided farms in Portugal's southern Alentejo region on Tuesday, arresting 28 people suspected of human trafficking and labour exploitation, police said. The suspects are believed to be part of a crime ring that exploited migrants from countries including Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, India, Senegal and Pakistan after luring them to Portugal with a promise of a job as farmhands. Police said they had carried out a total of 78 searches, which resulted in the seizure of evidence and the "identification of dozens of victims". Those detained, both Portuguese and fo...
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