Spain and Brazil’s ministries of equality released a joint statement on Tuesday denouncing racist slurs such as that of Brazilian footballer Vinícius Jr. suffered this weekend, and demand that they not go “unpunished”.
Both departments have shown their “unconditional solidarity” with the Real Madrid player and have demanded that all competent institutions respond “with the utmost zeal to take action” in this case and all that occur in the field of sports, “who cannot go unpunished to stay”. .
For example, the Brazilian Ministry of Racial Equality, together with the department headed by Irene Montero, has asked for “accompaniment, protection and rehabilitation” of the victims of these crimes, which “constitute a serious violation of human rights and exacerbate inequality and inequality in hold on”. The discrimination”.
“Racist, sexist and fascist attitudes inside and outside the football fields are unacceptable in a democracy,” the statement said.
Both ministries recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the promotion of racial equality and the fight against racism, racial discrimination and other related forms of intolerance, with the aim of promoting progress in equality and broadening access for groups, groups and ethnic groups groups most affected by racial discrimination by government policies.
Within the framework of the aforementioned agreement, it is established as a priority to pay particular attention to the fight against racism in sports activities.
The Provincial Prosecutor’s Office of Valencia yesterday announced the opening of an investigation into the insults against Vinícius, for which the national police today arrested three young people between the ages of 18 and 21.
As reported by the Police Headquarters of the Valencian Community in a short statement, all detainees are Spanish and have been charged with a crime related to the exercise of fundamental rights and public freedoms.
Source: El heraldo

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