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flag Women’s Day protests in Brazil, sparked by a teen’s alleged gang rape, demanded action against rising gender-based violence and femicide.

flag Women’s Day marches in Brazil on March 8, 2026, drew thousands protesting escalating gender-based violence, sparked by the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old in Rio’s Copacabana. flag The incident, involving multiple suspects and security footage, led to public outrage, the dismissal of a suspect’s father—a former state official—and national attention on Brazil’s rising femicide rate, which reached 1,568 in 2025. flag In response, the government launched emergency measures including a task force to execute arrest warrants, electronic tracking for those under protective orders, and mobile victim support units.

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