Brazil - Newspaper reporter targeted on former police chief's Facebook page

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The journalist André Caramante has been receiving threats from former São Paulo military police commander Adriano Lopes Lucinda Telhada and his supporters ever since Caramante wrote a column for the daily newspaper A Folha de São Paulo on 14 July criticising the hate-mongering and obsession with security on Telhada's Facebook page. Reporters Without Borders, which was contacted by Caramante's family, calls for an investigation into the threats. Telhada is currently a candidate in next October's (...)

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