Spain Arrests Four in Vinicius Jr Hate Campaign Probe

Four individuals in Spain have been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a racial abuse campaign against Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. This marks the first detentions in this case, aiming to condemn hate speech and uphold ethics in soccer. Investigations continue amidst high social alarm.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Madrid | Updated: 24-10-2024 18:50 IST | Created: 24-10-2024 18:50 IST
Spain Arrests Four in Vinicius Jr Hate Campaign Probe
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Four individuals have been arrested in Spain for allegedly leading an online hate campaign targeting Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr., police said on Thursday.

The men, apprehended earlier this month, are accused of encouraging racial abuse against the Brazilian star via social media.

Investigations are ongoing, with the case drawing significant public attention.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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