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Brazil: opposition puts pressure on Lula with 7 impeachment petitions and actions at the Prosecutor General’s Office
By Rodolfo Costa
The opposition is trying to wage a legal war against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT).
Since the beginning of the government,...
Bolsonaro’s friends and allies dominate digital popularity index in Brazil
For those wondering why the Lula 3 government is so keen to 'regulate' (i.e., censor) the Internet and social networks, here is the real...
Weekly agenda: Bolsonaro back in Brazil and Quarterly Inflation Report
Here is a selection of topics and events that should mark the Brazilian agenda of power and politics this week.
Bolsonaro returns to Brazil
The former...
Brazil: Justice Moraes sends a request to Prosecutor to suspend (again) leading conservative congressman social networks
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Supreme Court (STF) gave the Prosecutor General's Office (PGR) five days to comment on a request to suspend...
Analysis: what the Brazilian Supreme Court must still decide about freedom of speech
By Renan Ramalho
The increasing restrictions of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) on freedom of speech may widen in the coming years.
Awaiting a decision from...
Brazilian far-left PCO party says ‘crime of LGBT-phobia is legal aberration’
The far-left Workers' Cause Party (PCO) said on Monday, 13 that the crime of LGBTphobia is a "legal aberration."
The issue came up again after...
Brazil’s most-voted congressman is harassed for criticizing gender ideology
By Lucas Ribeiro*
Congressman Nikolas Ferreira (PL-MG) delivered a speech in the Brazilian Congress that had a significant impact.
He criticized the participation of "trans women"...
Brazil: Left-wing radical party files criminal complaint against conservative congressman for alleged transphobia
In a new episode of the comic-tragic theater stage that the Brazilian Congress is increasingly threatening to degenerate into, the far-left PSOL party filed...
Largest bench in Brazilian Congress sets strategy to oppose Lula; city of São Paulo to be governed by the right
By Berenice Leite
With the largest bench in the National Congress, Bolsonaro's Liberal Party (PL, right) of defines strategies to oppose the Lula government.
A meeting...
Brazil: Alexandre de Moraes orders the release of some Brazilian Spring prisoners
The Justice of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) Alexandre de Moraes granted on Monday and Tuesday (27 and 28) provisional freedom to 137 people...
Brazil: conservative councilman launches package of laws in defense of life
Councilman Uner Augusto (PRTB), newly sworn into the Belo Horizonte City Council, filed this Monday five bills to promote pro-life culture and combat the...
Telegram ignores Brazil’s Moraes’ decision and does not block conservative congressman’s account
The Telegram messaging application refused to block the channel of elected federal parliamentarian Nikolas Ferreira (PL-MG).
In a letter sent to the Brazilian censorship czar...
Award winning American journalist Glenn Greenwald in the sights of bigots in an increasingly tyrannical Brazil
In an article published in Veja magazine, the political scientist Fernando Schüler writes about the award-winning American journalist Glenn Greenwald.
More specifically, about how intolerant...
Musk classifies as “extremely worrying” latest censorship decisions of Brazil’s Moraes
The owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, classified as "extremely worrying" the decisions of the minister of the Supreme Court STF, Alexandre de Moraes, which...