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Medical student at UFPR threatened with gang rape in WhatsApp group

A female medical student at the Federal University of Paraná was contacted on WhatsApp by an unknown number and shown screenshots of a group in which men allegedly planned to rape her, offering a reward to whoever acted first. The case was reported to university authorities and police in Curitiba.

  • Curitiba, Brazil
  • Apr 24, 2026
  • Severity 2 of 5 — Harassment, threats, or intimidation

Reported by 3 sources

  1. www1.folha.uol.com.br/cotidiano/2026/04/policia-investiga-suposto-chamado-para-estuprar-aluna-de-medicina-na-ufpr.shtml
  2. odia.ig.com.br/brasil/2026/04/7242947-ufpr-investiga-grupo-suspeito-de-planejar-estupros-e-fazer-bolao-sobre-quem-cometeria-o-crime.html
  3. emtempo.com.br/462876/pais-e-mundo/policia-investiga-suposto-desafio-para-estupro-de-universitaria/
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