Martel: Brazil Proves that If the Left Controls the Courts, Who You Vote for Doesn’t Matter
A man in Brazil, once considered a free society, was sentenced to over a year in prison this year for calling a judge fat.
Daniel Silveira
Brazil: Supreme Court Overturns Bolsonaro Pardon for Ex-Congressman Imprisoned for Insulting Court
The Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) of Brazil, the nation’s top court, overturned a pardon on Wednesday that former President Jair Bolsonaro had issued to conservative former lawmaker Daniel Silveira last year, a move opponents described as blatantly violating the constitutional separation of powers.
Brazil: Communist Lawmaker Introduces ‘Anti-Fake News’ Censorship Bill
Lawmaker Orlando Silva of the Communist Party of Brazil submitted the final version of an anti-”fake news” bill to Congress Thursday, aimed at censoring alleged disinformation.
Brazil: Socialists Announce Bill to Silence ‘Hate Speech’ Online
Brazil’s Minister of Justice and Public Security Flavio Dino defended on Monday the need to regulate social media in Brazil to prevent “hate speech” on the internet.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Launches Re-Election Bid Against Leftist Frontrunner: ‘Do You Want to Give the Presidency to an Ex-Convict Drunkard?’
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro officially launched his re-election campaign in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday with a fiery speech condemning communism, “stay at home” Chinese coronavirus protocols, and his top rival Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, whom he referred to as an “ex-convict drunkard.”
‘White Knight’: Time Magazine Celebrates Corrupt Leftist Brazilian Ex-President Lula da Silva
Time Magazine revealed Brazil’s socialist former president, and current presidential frontrunner, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as its cover star on Wednesday, publishing a glowing interview profile branding Lula a “white knight” saving Brazil from incumbent conservative Jair Bolsonaro.
Brazil: Conservatives Turn Marxist May Day into Free Speech Celebration
Conservatives flooded the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday for rallies in defense of free speech and family values and supporting President Jair Bolsonaro for re-election this year, far outpacing the small group of socialists gathered in Sao Paulo for an event marking May Day.
Brazil: Conservatives Prepare Pro-Free Speech Marches on Marxist May Day Holiday
Conservatives in Brazil have announced a large rally for free speech and individual liberty in Sao Paulo scheduled for May 1, a holiday typically celebrated by Marxists known as “International Workers’ Day.”
Brazil: Left Seeks to Strip Bolsonaro’s Pardon Powers After Freeing Congressman Jailed for YouTube Video
Brazil’s O Globo newspaper reported on Monday that leftists in the nation’s Congress are planning to seek ways to limit conservative President Jair Bolsonaro’s pardon powers after he used them to free lawmaker Daniel Silveira, who the nation’s top court sentenced to eight years in prison last week for political comments broadcast on Youtube.
Brazil: Bolsonaro Pardons Conservative Congressman Sentenced to Prison for YouTube Video
President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil issued a presidential pardon late Thursday for Congressman Daniel Silveira, who the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), the nation’s top court, had sentenced to eight years in prison for criticizing the court in a YouTube video.
Brazil Sentences Conservative Congressman to 8 Years in Prison for YouTube Video
The Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) of Brazil, the nation’s top court, ousted a democratically elected Congressman and sentenced him to eight years and nine months in prison on Wednesday for publishing a video on YouTube criticizing the STF.
Brazil: Lawmaker Arrested for YouTube Video Barricades Self in Congress, Daring Police to Violate Immunity
Brazilian Congressman Daniel Silveira slept in his office on Wednesday night in defiance of a Supreme Tribunal Federal (STF) order that he wear an ankle monitor. Silveira was arrested last year for making a YouTube video criticizing the STF; the ankle monitor was a requirement of his tentative release.
Brazil: Supreme Court Arrests Congressman for Insulting YouTube Tirade
Federal police arrested Daniel Silveira, a member of the lower house of the Congress of Brazil, late Tuesday for a YouTube video the nation’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF), the highest constitutional court, claimed included speech that constituted a “flagrant crime.”
