* This category includes people with various shades of brown skin. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), brown-skinned people ('pardos') are Brazilians with mixed ethnic ancestry.
Figures refers to the number of complaints received via the "Disque 100" hotline, a platform for the report of human rights violations, of which police violence is included.

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Brazil: share of police violence complaints 2019, by ethnicity of victim
In 2019, more than two thirds of police violence complaint victims in Brazil were men. In that same year, persons of color (brown-skinned and black) accounted for more than ** percent of victims. Nevertheless, the ethnicity of over half of police violence complaint victims was not reported.
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