RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Luiz Edson Fachin said Wednesday (18) that "social relations" in Brazil are designed to prevent the black population from coming to power.
Fachin made the statement during a public hearing at the TSE on "Racial Inequality and the Electoral System."
During the hearing, Fachin also pointed out the low representation of blacks in the National Congress.
According to the TSE chairman, although blacks represent a majority of the population, they make up 24% of federal representatives and 16% of senators.
Fachin pointed out that there is a "racist policy" in Brazil that seeks to "destroy the . . .
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