Brazil’s Attorney General Office defends legality of Bolsonaro’s decree pardoning congressman
Brazil's Office of the Solicitor General of the Union (AGU) sent on May 10 to the Federal Supreme Court (STF)...
May 11, 2022Topic
Daniel Silveira
Brazil: Presidents of Chamber and Senate expose isolated Supreme Court between government and legislature
The presidents of the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG), and the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), declared that the impeachment
April 27, 2022
Brazil: Government acts to keep fertilizer supply, says president
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on April 25 that the federal government has acted to ensure the fertilizer supply in...
April 26, 2022
Brazil: Congress to debate limits of presidential pardon after Bolsonarist Deputy case
The pardon granted by President Jair Bolsonaro to Congressman Daniel Silveira (PTB-RJ), sentenced by the Supreme Court (STF) to eight...
April 25, 2022
Brazil: STF Justice Mendonça’s vote against Bolsonarist Deputy angers evangelicals
The vote of Minister André Mendonça of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), which was also in favor of the conviction...
April 22, 2022
Opinion: Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences Bolsonarist Deputy to 8 years and 9 months in prison
Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) sentenced Bolsonarist Federal Deputy Daniel Silveira to eight years and nine months in a closed...
April 21, 2022
STF Justice Toffoli alleges international funding for antidemocratic attacks in Brazil
Through the lifting of bank secrecy, the inquiries into antidemocratic acts and fake news in Brazil have uncovered international funding...
February 23, 2021
Brazil’s Chamber president says decision to uphold Silveira’s arrest will change deputies’ behavior
By 364 to 130 votes, the Chamber plenary decided to uphold Daniel Silveira's (PSL-RJ) imprisonment. The deputy posted a video...
February 20, 2021