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Brazilian Vice President Alckmin Calls for Fixed Terms, Ethics Code for Supreme Court Justices
PoliticsSep 21

Brazilian Vice President Alckmin Calls for Fixed Terms, Ethics Code for Supreme Court Justices

VP Geraldo Alckmin defended ending 'lifelong' tenure for STF ministers, proposing term limits and an ethics code as major constitutional reform.

Brazil’s Lula Takes Institutional Crisis to UN Stage, Frames Fight for Sovereignty
MarketsSep 20

Brazil’s Lula Takes Institutional Crisis to UN Stage, Frames Fight for Sovereignty

President Lula uses the UN General Assembly to internationalize Brazil's internal fight, linking judicial reform to sovereignty defense.

Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Deepens Over Corruption Allegations and Judicial Feud
PoliticsSep 18

Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Deepens Over Corruption Allegations and Judicial Feud

An unprecedented conflict within Brazil's Supreme Court over a massive banking scandal is fueling concerns from political risk analysts about institutional degradation.

Lula Demands Judicial Transparency as $2.5 Billion Energy Auction and Amazon Oil Drilling Advance in Brazil
MarketsSep 09

Lula Demands Judicial Transparency as $2.5 Billion Energy Auction and Amazon Oil Drilling Advance in Brazil

Lula demands judicial reform amid scandal; government pushes $2.5B energy auction and Amazon oil drilling; Nubank invests $8.2B.

Broad Legal Coalition Demands STF Reform, Citing Corruption and Undermined Public Trust
MarketsSep 08

Broad Legal Coalition Demands STF Reform, Citing Corruption and Undermined Public Trust

A manifesto by OAB-SP and 25 entities calls for judicial reform in Brazil, including term limits for Supreme Court Justices.

Presidential Candidate Zema Calls for Arrest of STF Justice Moraes, Escalating Brazil’s Institutional Crisis
PROPoliticsSep 07

Presidential Candidate Zema Calls for Arrest of STF Justice Moraes, Escalating Brazil’s Institutional Crisis

Romeu Zema, a Brazilian presidential candidate, demanded the arrest of STF Justice Alexandre de Moraes at a Sept 7 rally in São Paulo.

Brazil Banco Master Scandal Reshapes 2026 Race and Court Reform
PoliticsSep 06

Brazil Banco Master Scandal Reshapes 2026 Race and Court Reform

Leaked texts between a jailed banker and Justice Alexandre de Moraes fuel conservative impeachment demands and force President Lula to propose judicial reform.

Brazil Presidential Candidate Ronaldo Caiado Proposes Strict STF Reform: Age 60 Minimum, 15-Year Term, Political Quarantine
PoliticsSep 04

Brazil Presidential Candidate Ronaldo Caiado Proposes Strict STF Reform: Age 60 Minimum, 15-Year Term, Political Quarantine

Presidential hopeful Ronaldo Caiado is proposing a constitutional reform to limit STF justices' power and prevent political entanglement.

Lula Sanctions New Funding Mechanism for Brazilian Justice System Amidst Calls for Deep Judicial Reform
PoliticsSep 04

Lula Sanctions New Funding Mechanism for Brazilian Justice System Amidst Calls for Deep Judicial Reform

President Lula approved new laws centralizing funds for courts and public defenders, a move tied to his push for judicial reform.

Presidential Candidate Zema Proposes Major Overhaul of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court
PROPoliticsAug 19

Presidential Candidate Zema Proposes Major Overhaul of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court

Romeu Zema, a leading candidate, detailed constitutional proposals to sharply reduce the power of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF).