Remembering Our Dead

W. de Paula Rodrigues

W. was stoned to death in the Cidade Industrial neighborhood of Contagem.

Her bag and belongings were not taken, suggesting that the motive for the crime was homophobia and/or transphobia.

TvT partner organization Grupo Gay da Bahia & O Tempo 25.08.2013

https://www.otempo.com.br/cidades/travesti-%C3%A9-morta-a-pedradas-em-ponto-de-prostitui%C3%A7%C3%A3o-no-bairro-cidade-industrial-em-contagem-1.703072

https://noticias.r7.com/minas-gerais/travesti-e-morta-a-pedradas-em-rua-de-contagem-29082013

Report added: 31 Oct 2018. Last updated: 13 Jan 2021

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