“The operation began early in the morning [on Monday], in the area of Lisbon, Vila Franca de Xira and on the south bank of the Tagus River and involved 110
“Human trafficking in many forms is playing out across Portugal – this is the conclusion after a week in which hundreds of undocumented migrants have been found living in squalor near Lisbon,
“Hundreds of alleged victims of labour exploitation were found on Wednesday in different locations near Portugal’s capital Lisbon, including inside a big warehouse where they were kept to work in
“The suspects — aged between 22 and 58 — were allegedly part of a criminal gang that exploited migrant workers on Portuguese farms,” according to Euronews.com.
“The Public Ministry of Albufeira has accused two Portuguese citizens of falsifying documents and aiding illegal immigration, forging documents that led to the fraudulent regularisation of more than 100 foreigners,”
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