Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Brazilian government will use software to map hate crimes in … – Globo.com

Brazil gained a new tool to map possible hate crimes on the Internet. The Human Rights Secretariat of the Presidency (SHD) announced on Monday (15) a software developed to perform data collection and the identification of groups that meet in order to offend people on the network, practicing cyberbullying and other virtual crimes against people.

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According to the government agency, the program will act as a pillar of the activities of the Working Group – which was created in November to monitor and map crimes against human rights on social networks. From the software, the group can forward complaints against Hate networks on the Internet to the Public Prosecutor or the Federal Police. Today, you can report sites the Federal Police.

According to the Minister of DHS, Ideli Salvatti, told the Agency Brazil, hate crimes grow more and need to be contained. “We have followed and been concerned about the growth of these hate crimes, which are encouraged and published on the Internet. Already more than time to create mechanisms to track and withdraw from the system, “he said.

Ideli cited a recent case of a woman who, in May, was beaten to death by residents of Guaruja, Sao Paulo. She was the victim of a false rumor that spread on social networks about black magic rituals with children

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Among the first cases studied are that of a boy who posted a picture “threatening Mrs Maria do Rosario rape” in reference to the controversy between her and Jair Bolsonoro last week. And a Nazi criminal and site whose main topics are on violence against women.

“We will document, assess the three cases and, on Thursday (18), we must give referrals appropriate, to take down, forward to the Federal Police investigation or action of the Federal Public Ministry, “he said.

According to Brazilian law, hate crimes are those motivated by prejudice and racism, where the criminal intentionally selects his victim because of it belonging to a group.

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Agency Brazil

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