Brazil Issued Pre-Trial Detention Against an Argentine Investigated for an Alleged Racist Act in Bahia
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Buenos Aires, 18 July (NA)—La Justicia de Bahía issued preventive detention against Argentine tourist Sebastián Fernando Ayala, accused of performing racist gestures in a bar in Morro de São Paulo during the semifinal of the World Cup between Argentina and England. The man has already returned to Buenos Aires and was declared fugitive by the Brazilian authorities, according to judicial sources cited by EFE and portal G1. The measure was ordered …
Brazil issued pre-trial detention against an Argentine investigated for an alleged racist act in Bahia La Justicia de Brasil ordered the pre-trial detention of an Argentine citizen investigated for an alleged episode of racism during the semi-final of the 2026 World Cup between Argentina and England. The incident allegedly occurred in a restaurant in Morro de São Paulo, in the state of Bahia, and was framed under the figure of racial insult. The…
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