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Police charges: SOS Racismo resigns from the MAI, IGAI inquiry and asks the Insurance to pronounce itself

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Briefings

A movement demanding police reform has forced the resignation of the MAI (Director of Public Security) and initiated an inquiry into the IGAI, while simultaneously requesting the insurance company that provided the police force to issue a public statement. The incident occurred in October 2026, with the movement explicitly accusing the PSP of excessive brutality.

Key points

• The movement successfully forced the resignation of the MAI, who is responsible for public security operations.
• The movement simultaneously requested the insurance company providing the police force to issue a public statement regarding the incident.

Context

This event represents a significant escalation in public dissatisfaction with police conduct, leading to immediate leadership changes and formal inquiries into the IGAI.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to the movement's demands and accusations; specific details about the incident itself, the number of officers involved, or the exact timeline of the investigation are not provided.

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