More than one in 10 of Brazil’s top ranking politicians — including President Michel Temer — has received a campaign donation from a company linked to modern slavery according to the NGO Repórter Brasil.Party leaders, state secretaries, and five of  former president Dilma Rousseff’s governors received R$3.5m (£760,000) during the last election cycle. Meanwhile, Temer’s own election committee received R$700,000 (£150,000) from OAS, a Brazilian construction company found guilty of keeping 111 workers in slave-like conditions during the expansion of the São Paulo airport.The Guardian reports that politicians receiving these donations are part of the rural caucus strongly opposed to anti-slavery policies: To read the entire article, click here https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/feb/16/one-in-10-senior-politicians-in-brazil-funded-by-companies-linked-to-slavery#img-1