Opinion: Brazil’s Electoral Court prevents Lula da Silva from being branded as corrupt in the campaign

(Opinion) With little more than a week to go before the ballotage in which Brazil will decide whether to keep President Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right) in power or opt for the return to power of Luiz Lula da Silva (PT, left), the measures being taken by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) of the country to regulate the campaign contents of both candidates have gained notoriety.

Thus, the TSE's provisions have raised alarms that it is reaching the point of censorship of legitimate political debate.

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