Brazil: rape cases 7% up in 2022 from previous year

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According to the Brazilian Security Forum, the number of rapes recorded in South America's largest country last year was 8.2% higher than in 2021, it was reported in the Brazilian Public Security Yearbook 2023 launched Thursday. Rape cases totaled 18,110 victims in 2022, an increase of 7% over the previous year, and those of rape of a vulnerable person, 56,820 victims, 8.6% more than in the previous year, the study also showed. Read full article

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imoyaro
Wow ,can't imagine why...?
Jul 22nd, 2023 - 04:58 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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