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Brazil: Racism against Federal Judge

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Ethnicity & Race, Politics

Blogger Renato Rovai regrets [1] [pt] that Júlio Campos [2] [pt] – a Federal Deputy from the Brazilian Democratas right wing party- has referred to the Minister of the Supreme Federal Court, Joaquim Barbosa [3], as the “dark brown of the Supreme”. Campos later apologized [4][pt] for what were considered racist words.