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Black teenager stopped by municipal guards; mother alleges racial discrimination

Municipal guards in Salvador's Barra neighborhood stopped a 17-year-old Black teenager who was out with friends and took him to police stations in a patrol car. His mother filed a racial discrimination complaint, saying he was singled out because of his skin color.

  • Salvador, Brazil
  • Severity 2 of 5 — Harassment, threats, or intimidation

Source

  1. g1.globo.com/ba/bahia/noticia/2026/11/07/policia-investiga-denuncia-de-discriminacao-racial-contra-adolescente-na-bahia.ghtml

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