Incident: Christian Political leader receive death threats

Title:	Christian Political leader receive death threats
Country:	Brazil
State/Province:	*Other Address
City:	*Other Address
Other Address:	Federal Districti
Date of Incident:	2019-05-23
Security Level:	Public
Summary:
The Federal Police has reported that the Minister of Women, Family and Human Rights, Damares Alves have received death threats. She is one of the most popular figures of the government, is an evangelical pastor. She has been relentless in her fight against pedophilia and organized crime. She also has expressed clearly the government's opposition to abortion.

Killings:	0
(Attempts) to destroy, vandalize or desecrate places of worship or religious buildings:	0
Closed places of worship or religious buildings:	0
Arrests/detentions:	0
Sentences:	0
Abductions:	0
Sexual assaults/harassment:	0
Forced marriages:	0
Other forms of attack (physical or mental abuse)	1
Attacked houses/property of faith adherents:	0
Attacked shops, businesses or institutions of faith adherents:	0
Forced to leave home:	0
Forced to leave country:	0
Non-physical violence :	0

Responsible Actor Name:	Intolerant citizens
Responsible actor category:	Ideological pressure groups

Responsible Actor Religion:
Subcategory Responsible Actor Religion:

Religion of victim(s):	Christian
Subcategory Religion of victim(s):	Christian, Protestant

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Name:	Brazilian Minister of Family responds to death threats with Psalm 23 See more: http://evangelicalfocus.com/world/4469/Brazil_Damares_Alves_threats_evangelicals
Url:	http://evangelicalfocus.com/world/4469/Brazil_Damares_Alves_threats_evangelicals
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