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Tag: Supreme Federal Court (STF)

  • Thursday, April 18th 2019 - 09:43 UTC

    Transparency International blasts Brazilian Justice for violating freedom of expression

    Last month the president of the court, Dias Toffoli, initiated a secretive investigation into ‘fake news’ and threats to the STF and its members

    A decision by Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) to demand the suppression of a media report concerning one of the court’s sitting judges violates the freedom of the press, warns Transparency International Brazil. The demand to remove the report from the internet is unacceptable, risks the international image of Brazil and goes against fundamental principles of the democratic rule of law.

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