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Rousseff bites back to protests: highway-blocking banned and organizers will be fined

Friday, July 12th 2013 - 19:22 UTC
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Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff reacted swiftly to the latest national stoppage saying that her government will not tolerate protests blocking highways or streets and with the Ministry of Justice will draft rules to fine those organizations responsible for such actions. Read full article

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  • ChrisR

    “but the right to come and go, to transit is also a fundamental right in Brazil, a democratic right. No one can protest interrupting streets”, said President Rousseff on Thursday”

    As life should have been the fundamental right of the American Military Officer murdered in front of his wife and children by members of you “cell”. Ah, but you claimed you knew nothing about it didn’t you?

    So you were incompetent then and the way you are dealing with things presently you are not showing that you have learnt much.

    If you are not careful, this fiasco is going to get away from you big time.

    Jul 12th, 2013 - 07:42 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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