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Child with gun at Bolsonaro rally sparks alarm in Brazil
Original: Bolso-son supporters celebrating, a child with a gun in hand. A preview of what's to come if he wins. # BrazilElections2
A photograph circulating online shows a child holding a gun at a celebration by supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, the Brazilian far-right politician. Critics are sharing the image as evidence of growing political violence and gun culture ahead of Brazil's elections, using hashtags against his candidacy and warning of what could follow if he wins. His supporters have not been quoted in the posts seen so far.
Why now: Concern over political violence and firearms around Bolsonaro's campaign is intensifying as Brazil's elections draw near.
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- Bolso-son supporters celebrating, a child with a gun in hand. A preview of what's to come if he wins. # BrazilElections2026 # lula # brasil # brazil # election # brazilelections # farright # FarRightThugs # childabuse # thuggery # violence # hate # StopTheFarRight # EleNao #… · GurgelSegrillo@mastodon.ie · 8
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