“I Can Take Him as a Slave”: Argentine Tourist Arrested in Brazil over Messages About 7-Year-Old
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“I can take him as a slave”: Argentine tourist arrested in Brazil over messages about 7-year-old
A 63-year-old Argentine tourist, identified as Eduardo Ignacio, was arrested on Sunday in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais on racial discrimination charges after photographing and filming a 7-year-old Black boy aboard a tourist train, and sharing the images in a messaging group with racist comments that included the phrase: “I can take him as a slave.” The case, recorded on the steam train that connects the municipality of São João del-Rei wit
A 63-year-old Argentine was arrested in Brazil on charges of having unlicensedly photographed a 7-year-old child during a train tour and sending those images accompanied by racist messages via WhatsApp. The episode occurred in Minas Gerais state on Sunday morning. According to the child’s mother, the family had boarded the train to celebrate their birthday with their son, sister, niece, mother and partner. When the tour had already begun, anothe…
The incident occurred this weekend during a train trip in the state of Minas Gerais; the minor's mother confronted the 63-year-old man and pulled out his phone
The man photographed a black child and wrote that he was going to take her 'as a slave'
Argentino arrested for racism in MG was caught sending photos and messages about enslaving a 7-year-old child during a tour of Maria Fumaça.
A 63-year-old Argentine tourist was arrested in the Brazilian city of Mina Gerais accused of filming and photographing a 7-year-old boy on a train, who he described as a "slave" in a conversation via WhatsApp. Eduardo Ignacio was traveling in a formation of the María Fumaca train in Teradentes, in the town of María Das Verdentes, where he would have used his cell phone to take pictures of the minor and send them through the courier application, …
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