{"id":25660,"date":"2016-05-29T00:35:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-29T00:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/brazilian-police-after-ganga-that-raped-teen-in\/"},"modified":"2016-05-29T00:35:41","modified_gmt":"2016-05-29T00:35:41","slug":"brazilian-police-after-ganga-that-raped-teen-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/brazilian-police-after-ganga-that-raped-teen-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian police after ganga that raped teen in Rio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Authorities have promised to bring the men to justice.}<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian police are investigating the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl whose attackers boasted about in an online video that has horrified the world.<\/p>\n<p>Online social networks erupted with outrage over the video posted on Wednesday featuring the girl naked on a bed and the apparent rapists bragging that she had been raped by more than 30 men.<\/p>\n<p>They are suspected of assaulting her in Rio de Janeiro, a city stricken by crime and which will host the Olympic Games in August.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities have promised to bring the men to justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who committed this crime will be found, condemned and imprisoned,\u201d Justice Minister Alexandre de Morais told a news conference.<\/p>\n<p>Police have identified four of the men suspected of taking a part in the rape or the posting of the video, Rio police chief Fernando Veloso said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot say if there were 30 attackers, 33 or 36. The investigations will determine that,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s acting president Michel Temer and other senior figures reacted with outrage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI condemn most forcefully the rape of the teenager,\u201d he wrote on Twitter. \u201cIt is absurd that in the 21st century, we should have to live with barbaric crimes such as this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that authorities were working to find those responsible and punish them.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-12481 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rio.jpg\" alt=\"Brazilians protest in front of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ) on May 27, 2016, against a gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl. Brazilian police on Friday were investigating the gang-rape of a teenage girl whose attackers boasted about it by posting an online video of her that has horrified the country. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Authorities have promised to bring the men to justice.} Brazilian police are investigating the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl whose attackers boasted about in an online video that has horrified the world. 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