Brazil recorded an almost 70 percent year-on-year increase in cases of discrimination and attacks on religious practices, ...
The main victims are religions of African origin such as Umbanda and Candomblé. Their practitioners are threatened and their religious temples destroyed and ransacked. This intolerance is fueled by ...
Brazilian artist Gustavo Nazareno left Minas Gerais for São Paulo because his aunt, a practitioner of the Afro-Brazilian ...
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Most people live in the south and east of Brazil. Greater numbers of people are found along the coast and around main cities, such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Few people live in the far ...