microondas colar necklacing

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Language pair:Portuguese to English
Discipline:Law (general)
Definition / notes:Crime
Microondas, colar (técnica de linchamento que consiste em colocar um pneu em volta do pescoço ou do corpo do supliciado e, em seguida, atear fogo ao pneu). The practice is widely used by drug dealers in Brazil, notably in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Region, where it is called micro-ondas in Portuguese. Journalist Tim Lopes was a notable victim.
South Africa Necklacing was used by the black community to punish its members who were perceived as collaborators with the apartheid government.
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