Security personnel killed João Alberto Silveira Freitas, a Black man, at a Carrefour store in Porto Alegre. The killing generated antiracist protest and demands for corporate accountability. It brought racialized violence in commercial spaces into public debate and later prompted a coordinated institutional response involving public defenders, prosecutors and civil-society organizations.
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João Alberto Freitas's killing brought demands for accountability in a commercial setting.
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The killing at a Carrefour store generated antiracist protest and scrutiny of corporate and security practices.