On Tuesday, the Brazilian Supreme Court ruled that using homophobic slurs is a crime punishable by prison. The ruling is the latest of several steps taken in Brazil to tackle homophobia, transphobia, racism and other forms of bias that remain significant problems for the country.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's elections chief on Tuesday warned that the South American country could face a similar assault as the 2021 U.S. Capitol .
Brazil could face the same incident as the U.S. Capitol riot in 2021 as the Brazil presidential election looms ahead, according to the country's election chief.