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Brazil,Members of African religions gather outside the Supreme Court before the decision.

Brazil’s Supreme Court Rule Animal Sacrifice in Religious Ceremony is Legal

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By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In the presence of several representatives of Afro-Brazilian religions, Brazil’s Supreme Court (STF) unanimously agreed on Thursday over the constitutionality of animal sacrifice during Afro-Brazilian religious ceremonies. "It is constitutional...
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Animal Cruelty Debate Continues: Daily

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By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Debates over punishment for animal cruelty have resurfaced in the lower house of the Brazilian Congress just weeks after activists raided the Instituto Royal located in the city of...
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