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  2. Federal Highway Police (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian Federal Highway Police (Polícia Rodoviária Federal or PRF) is a federal highway patrol, subordinate to the Ministry of Justice, whose main function is fighting crime on Brazilian federal roads and highways, as well as monitoring and supervising vehicular traffic, although it has also taken on duties that go beyond its original authority, such as action within Brazilian cities ...

  3. Transgender history in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Finally, Brazilian trans people began to use trans while rejecting transgender. [21] In 1999, in Rio de Janeiro, the Homosexual Defense Hotline (DDH; Disque Defesa Homosexual) was formed by the state public security office together with LGBT activists and researchers with tripartite representation of a gay man, a lesbian and a travesti. [10]

  4. Law enforcement in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    In Brazil, the Federal Constitution establishes eight law enforcement institutions - seven titulars and one auxiliar. The titular institutions are: the Federal Police, the Federal Highway Police, the Federal Railroad Police, the Federal Penal Police, the State Military Police and Fire Brigade, the State Civil Police and the State Penal Police ...

  5. Brazil's former highway police director has been arrested in ...

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    Police arrested the former director of Brazil’s Federal Highway Police and conducted several raids Wednesday as part of an investigation into possible political interference in last year’s ...

  6. Minha Criança Trans - Wikipedia

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    Minha Criança Trans (lit. ' My Trans Child ' ) is a Brazilian non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 2022 by Thamirys Nunes in the city of Campinas . It focuses on defending transgender youth .

  7. Video surfaces of trans woman being dragged from home and ...

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    The attack that occurred in early February is reportedly the most recent in a string of incidents targeting transexuals in Brazil. Dandara's death is allegedly the fifth of its kind last month alone.

  8. Transgender rights in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    There were about 200 homicides of transgender individuals in Brazil in 2017, according to the Brazilian National Transgender Association. [55] Additionally, Brazil made up 40% of all murders of transgender individuals since 2008, according to Transgender Europe. [55] More recently, the number of transgender women murdered in Brazil went up 45% ...

  9. Brazil seeking funds for Venezuelan migrant program after ...

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    The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it is scrambling to fund a joint operation with United Nations agencies to resettle Venezuelan migrants in Brazil after President Donald Trump imposed a ...