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Brazil Dispute Over Patron Saint Drags Electoral Court into Moderation
Politics• 2h ago

Brazil Dispute Over Patron Saint Drags Electoral Court into Moderation

Brazil's Electoral Court (TSE) ruled to remove posts falsely linking presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro to a plot to strip the nation's patron saint of her title.

Brazil Electoral Court Orders Removal of Religious-Themed Election Posts, Deepening Free Speech Conflict
PROPolitics• Sep 30

Brazil Electoral Court Orders Removal of Religious-Themed Election Posts, Deepening Free Speech Conflict

Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court voted 3-1 to remove social media posts about Nossa Senhora Aparecida, escalating a fight over judicial limits on political speech.

Judicial Clash Over Election Censorship Exposes Rift in Brazil’s Supreme Courts
Politics• Sep 28

Judicial Clash Over Election Censorship Exposes Rift in Brazil’s Supreme Courts

STF Minister Flávio Dino overturned a TSE censorship order against a humorist's post in a high-stakes free speech fight before Brazil’s election.

Lula’s ‘Freedom Has Limits’ Rhetoric Heightens Regulatory Risk for Meta, Google in Brazil
PROPolitics• Aug 07

Lula’s ‘Freedom Has Limits’ Rhetoric Heightens Regulatory Risk for Meta, Google in Brazil

President Lula's latest remarks linking free speech to a crackdown on online crime signals the administration's firm intent to advance digital platform regulation.