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Family and friends of Brazilian Workers' Party activist Rodrigo Pilha, who has been imprisoned for over a month

Family and friends of Brazilian Workers' Party activist Rodrigo Pilha, who has been imprisoned for over a month after displaying a banner calling President Jair Bolsonaro "genocidal" over poor management of the COVID-19 pandemic, say that he was beaten and tortured in prison by wardens.

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CrimeFamily and friends of Brazilian Workers' Party activist Rodrigo Pilha, who has been imprisoned for over a month

Family and friends of Brazilian Workers' Party activist Rodrigo Pilha, who has been imprisoned for over a month after displaying a banner calling President Jair Bolsonaro "genocidal" over poor management of the COVID-19 pandemic, say that he was beaten and tortured in prison by wardens.

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