State deputies, Edia Maria (PSOL-SP), Andrea de Jesus (PT-MG) and Leninha (PT-MG), condemned that they were racist during a magazine at Sao Paulo International Airport in Ghorwalus on Friday (11).
The three black parliamentarians were returning from Mexico after their participation in the Women’s Committee of International Political Politics.
In a video posted on social networks, parliamentarians stated that during the landing, a “random magazine” was chosen and they were brought to another field of customs, where they were subjected to the procedure.
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In addition to Ediane, the deputy state in São Paulo, the other two deputies in the case spoke about the situation at the airport.
“Embar against anyone deserves. Racism is a crime. We will continue to face discrimination in all areas, inside and outside the institutions,” Andrea, a distinguished student by Minas Gerais.
Lennha’s deputy, Leninha, also wrote that the accident is not a “coincidence”, but it is a “standard” because of the color of her skin, which is seen as “doubt”.
“It is not a coincidence. It is normative. It is the color of our skin that is read as” suspicious “in a country that still normalizes racist violence as a protocol. But we are here to condemn them and resist and remember: I will not be silent.”He said.
After the episode, the three parliamentarians registered a police report on racism.
According to the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), a “random inspection” procedure “is applied” to reduce illegal actions and increase the effectiveness of the security examination.
According to the agency, also, “Random inspection is independent of origin, race, sex, age, profession, office, sexual orientation, religious orientation, or any other characteristic of the person.”
A CNN He sought the Federal Police, responsible for the safety and inspection of passengers at the Ghulwalus Airport, but no longer returned to this report.
