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How Brazil Lost Its Freedom of Speech | Paulo Figueiredo Filho

The Rubin Report

CHAPTER

Crackdown on Free Speech in Brazil

The chapter delves into the erosion of free expression in Brazil, starting with the Supreme Court's investigation into fake news post-Bolsonaro's election. It narrates instances of censorship, targeting journalists and media personalities for expressing dissenting opinions, leading to legal actions and exile for some. The discussion extends to global trends in diminishing support for free speech, underscoring the unique challenges faced by Brazil in upholding this fundamental right.

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