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Rio de Janeiro - Mães e familiares de jovens negros mortos por policiais protestam contra a violência com ativistas da Anistia Internacional em frente à Igreja da Candelária (Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil)
Human Rights

More than 15,000 youths were killed in Brazil over last 3 years

In this span, 91.6% of deaths from lethal violence among children and adolescents involved people aged 15 to 19, 82.9% were black and brown, and 90% were male.

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Politics

Associations launch campaign for more black people in parliaments

The Black Coalition for Rights, which brings together over 200 organizations, is working to influence this year’s municipal elections in Brazil in a bid to increase the number of black mayors and councilors committed to fighting racism.

Rio de Janeiro (RJ), 30/07/2023 - IX Marcha das Mulheres Negras do Rio de Janeiro, na praia de Copacabana, zona sul da cidade. Foto:Tânia Rêgo/Agência Brasil
Human Rights

PAHO: Brazil lists efforts to tackle racism in the Americas

The list comes as the result of the Regional Meeting: Addressing Ethnic-Racial Inequalities in Health, hosted by Brazil and attended by representatives from 22 countries from the region.

Vinicius Jr durante coletiva em 25/03.
Sports

Vini Jr reveals "less motivation to play" due to racism

During a press conference on Monday (25), Vini Jr couldn't hold back his tears as he revealed feeling discouraged from continuing to play soccer in Spain.

Brasília (DF) 09/11/2023 – Aministra da Cultura, Margareth Menezes, durante evento em Belém onde foram fechados acordos entre Brasil e Argentina celebram parceria no Mercado das Indústrias Criativas
Foto: Filipe Araújo/ MinC
General

Mercosur culture ministers ink declaration against racism

The proposal, drafted by Brazilian Minister Margareth Menezes, who holds the pro tempore presidency of Mercosur Cultural, was unveiled at a meeting with Mercosur culture ministers in Belém, Pará state.