Remembering Our Dead

Simone (Carleone) Santos Rodrigues

Simone was a sex worker. Two men were seen entering her apartment at around 5 pm and leaving again with blood on their hands. The police was called at 5.40 pm, and arrived only around 9 pm. Simone was stabbed at least 17 times.

‘Transrespect versus Transphobia Worldwide’ research project: Atlantica News, online portal, September 2011; Ocorrencia Policial Bahia, blog, 10.09.2011; Rota 51, online portal, 9.09.2011

Report added: 1 Nov 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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