A survey by the National Federation of Journalists of Brazil registered 428 cases of violence against the sector in 2021, and pointed to President Jair Bolsonaro as the main aggressor, the portal globo.com published today.
The report took into account any type of violence, verbal or physical, and among the main types of aggression were censorship, discredit and verbal offenses.
According to the published graph, 32 cases of threats and intimidation and 26 of physical attacks were also counted.
These demonstrations were also described as attacks on freedom of the press, according to the source.