Brazilian Politics

They are expected to have the same concerns here as they did with the US election By Patricia Campos Mello 28 Jan 2022 Internet platforms will have until February 14 to submit to the TSE(Tribunal Superior Electoral/Superior Electoral Court) terms of cooperation, providing details on how they are preparing for…

Bill provides special treatment for accounts of public interest that breach rules By Patricia Campos Mello At least 750,000 institutions’ and politicians’ profiles, from the President of the Republic to councilmen, will be able to challenge internet platforms in court and demand swift reinstatement of accounts or posts that breach…

By Patricia Campos Mello February 15, 2022 The agreements disclosed by the TSE (Superior Electoral Court) and the internet platforms fall far short of the election policies adopted by the companies in the US, and fail to explain how they will react if the result of the 2022 election is…

By Patricia Campos Mello Feb 15, 2022 The agreements released by the TSE (Brazilian Superior Electoral Court) and internet platforms on Tuesday (15) fall far short of the electoral policies adopted by companies in the United States and do not respond to how they will react if the result of…

By Patrícia Campos Mello March 22nd, 2022 YouTube announced that it will begin removing all videos containing false allegations of fraud, errors or technical problems in the 2018 election, even retrospectively, affecting those already posted on the platform. The update to YouTube’s electoral policies was announced on Tuesday the 22nd…

People go crazy over elections. 2014 was the first election in Brazil I remember being (barely) engaged. It was my last year in college. I didn’t have an opinion of my own. I just voted like my household, since I had no desire to decide for myself. Things have changed in only 4 years. In 2014 there’s…

July 27th 2022 — I am a brazilian man passing through one of the most difficult times in the history of my country and I want to share with you what is happening in Brazil. Since the 2018 presidential election, we have been seeing political violence grow to unbearable levels following President Bolsonaro’s coup…

Since March 11, 2020, with the declaration of the World Health Organization (WHO) that we are living in a pandemic with the new coronavirus and with the consequent orientation to the confinement of the population in risk situations in order that the strategy of trying to contain If the disease…