Entry #19400: Hate crime protections in Brazil

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RegionBrazil
IssueHate crime protections
StatusSexual orientation only
Start DateMar 1, 2023
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DescriptionBrazil has laws in place to protect against hate crimes, particularly those motivated by race, religion, and sexual orientation. However, the effectiveness of these laws in addressing the issue of hate crimes, especially against the LGBTQ+ community, is a subject of ongoing discussion and concern.
Sourceshttps://direitoshumanos.dpu.def.br/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Anexo_6035772_08038.001299202307.pdf
https://igarape.org.br/en/brazils-lgbtq-community-faces-surging-violence-but-theyre-fighting-back/
Federal LawYes


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StatusSexual orientation only
Federal LawYes
Start DateMar 1, 2023
End Date(none)
DescriptionBrazil has laws in place to protect against hate crimes, particularly those motivated by race, religion, and sexual orientation. However, the effectiveness of these laws in addressing the issue of hate crimes, especially against the LGBTQ+ community, is a subject of ongoing discussion and concern.
Sourceshttps://direitoshumanos.dpu.def.br/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Anexo_6035772_08038.001299202307.pdf https://igarape.org.br/en/brazils-lgbtq-community-faces-surging-violence-but-theyre-fighting-back/