# Domestic violence and harassment incidents in Brazil

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/domestic-violence-and-harassment-incidents-in-brazil
> Updated: 2026-10-09T21:33:46.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

In Brazil, law enforcement has conducted arrests related to domestic violence and harassment. In Parnamirim, Rio Grande do Norte, a man was apprehended following the release of videos depicting the physical assault of his 18-month-old daughter. The suspect allegedly threatened his partner and attempted to resist arrest. 

In Eunápolis, Bahia, police arrested a man accused of stalking and blackmailing a former partner. The suspect reportedly threatened to release intimate images to coerce the victim into a relationship. He surrendered his mobile devices for forensic examination to identify and remove unauthorized recordings.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-09: Brazil police arrest men for domestic abuse and blackmail

Police in Brazil have arrested two men: one in Parnamirim for assaulting his toddler daughter and threatening his partner, and another in Eunápolis for stalking and blackmailing an ex-partner with intimate صور.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazil-police-arrest-men-for-domestic-abuse-and-blackmail

### 2026-09-16: Child abuse investigations and expert warnings on domestic risks

Experts warn of the dangers of child abuse within family circles, while Brazilian police investigate a teacher suspected of abusing two children at a daycare center.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/child-abuse-investigations-and-expert-warnings-on-domestic-risks

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