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Added on the 11/02/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 11 (EFE).- In 2019 Brazil registered over 200 attacks against Afro-Brazilian religions, such as Umbanda and Candomble, which means an increase of 100% in relation to 2018, according to the Commission for Combating Religious Intolerance (CCIR). Drug traffickers who proclaim themselves as evangelicals are responsible for these attacks as they consider minority religions an affront to their God.(Camera: ALEX MIRKHAN/JANAÍNA QUINET Editor: AYEESHA HOLDER)
Sao Paulo, Sep 16 (EFE).- Standout Afro-Brazilian gymnast Angelo Assumpcao says he put up with years of racist jokes and insults at his club before finally deciding enough was enough.(CAMERA: Wallace Carvalho)
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