Botafogo modified their jersey for a campaign against gender violence

Botafogo modified their jersey for a campaign against gender violence

The Rio club faced Cruzeiro wearing "broken" numbers on their backs.

The initiative called "A Hora Delas" (Their Time) is part of "Purple August", Brazil's awareness month against violence towards women

The Fogão's damaged numbers symbolize physical abuse suffered by victims, aiming to promote support for women and reporting of aggressors

Developed with marketing agency Owly and supported by Rio's Women's Secretariat and City Hall. Owly previously created Botafogo anti-racism and inequality campaigns