The allegations are appalling: migrant women farm workers leered at, groped and raped by multiple supervisors at a vegetable farm in Florida.
Last week, a federal jury in Miami awarded five of the victims—four of whom are undocumented—$17.4 million. The case sends a powerful message: even if you entered the United States illegally, you have civil rights once you’re here.
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