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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Leo Lins is acquitted of an eight-year prison sentence and celebrates on social media

Comedian Leo Lins has been acquitted of an eight-year prison sentence by the Brazilian judiciary, where a majority of judges voted for his absolution, though an appeal is still possible.

Feb 24 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An official from Misiones was dismissed due to a controversial video in Cancun: 'Out the poor'

Karina Mabel Acosta was removed from her position as Director of Social Tourism in Misiones after a video of her making discriminatory comments while paragliding in Cancun went viral.

Feb 20 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Santa Catarina tourist arrested for insulting booth employees as 'monkeys,' 'blacks,' and 'slaves'

A tourist from Santa Catarina was arrested for racially discriminatory comments made towards booth staff during the Carnival in Salvador.

Feb 19 • 11:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police reported a minor boy missing – shocking consequence

The Lapland police in Finland faced racist and discriminatory comments on Facebook after announcing the missing report of a 13-year-old boy.

Feb 18 • 15:27 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Tsukuba University Faculty Member Posts Discriminatory Comments About Foreigners; University Apologizes on Website and Proceeds with Investigation

A faculty member from Tsukuba University has made discriminatory remarks about foreigners on social media, prompting the university to issue an apology and launch an investigation.

Feb 16 • 09:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

María Julia Oliván denounced an episode of discrimination against her son: 'A child with autism is not a threat'

Journalist María Julia Oliván condemned discriminatory comments directed at her son and criticized libertarian deputy Lilia Lemoine's statements about Ian Moche, an autistic child activist.

Feb 5 • 20:19 UTC

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