Brazilian Politics
Public Prosecutor's Office questions inquiry into Orelha dog's death
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Santa Catarina's Public Prosecutor's Office identified inconsistencies and gaps in police reports on the death of dog Orelha in Florianópolis and will request additional investigations. Police concluded the inquiry on February 3, indicting one teenager and seeking his internment, but the MP calls for further scrutiny of other suspects' involvement and possible coercions. The case reignited national debate on reducing the age of criminal majority.
Folha de S.Paulo's ombudsman, Alexandra Moraes, critiques the newspaper's recent handling of several stories, questioning its commitment to taboo-free critical journalism. In diverse cases from the past days, the outlet appeared to lack prudence and depth in sensitive coverages. This contrasts with the principles outlined in its Editorial Manual.
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Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes has provisionally suspended parts of the Impeachment Law that allow for the removal of court members. The decision, made on December 3, 2025, aims to restrict impeachment requests to complaints filed only by the Attorney General. The move has sparked reactions in Congress, straining relations between the branches of government.