司法

最高裁判所のアソシエイト・ジャスティス（陪席裁判官）、マリア・フィロメナ・シン氏が、Rapplerのインタビューで自身のがんとの闘いとジェンダー平等の推進について語った。3月27日に放送された「Rappler Talk」のエピソードで、同氏は司法委員会のジェンダー対応部門の共同議長として、法制度において女性がより適切なサービスを受けられるよう改革を推し進めている。

2026年03月25日(水) AIによるレポート

Following Minister Flávio Dino's February monocratic suspension of certain extra payments—which drew support from retirees and entities but opposition from courts like TJ-SP—Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) on March 25 approved Dino's transitional rules capping 'penduricalhos' at 35% of the R$ 46,366.19 constitutional subsidy for judiciary and public prosecutors, until national legislation. The decision bans perks like 'auxílio-peru' and projects R$ 7.3 billion in annual savings.

STF Justice Dias Toffoli has declared himself suspect for 'foro íntimo' reasons and will not participate in the judgment on maintaining banker Daniel Vorcaro's imprisonment, owner of Banco Master. The decision comes amid a virtual session of the Second Panel starting this Friday (13). Earlier, Toffoli also recused himself from a request for a CPI on frauds involving the bank.

2026年03月11日(水) AIによるレポート

A Datafolha poll released on March 11, 2026, shows distrust in the Supreme Federal Court (STF) reaching 43%, the highest since 2012, while in the Judiciary it hit 36%, also a record. The survey, conducted from March 3 to 5 with 2,004 people in 137 municipalities, indicates worsening trust in seven out of eight institutions analyzed since December 2024. The public overwhelmingly rejects questionable ethical conduct by STF justices.

A 37-year-old man accused of child sexual abuse died on Tuesday at San Martín Hospital in La Plata after jumping from the fourth floor of the criminal tribunals. The suspect, detained since March 3, leaped during a statement and landed on a judge's car. The case for his death was reclassified as suicide.

2026年03月04日(水) AIによるレポート

STF Minister Flávio Dino suspended, on a preliminary basis, the breach of bank and fiscal secrecy for a businesswoman close to Lulinha, son of President Lula. The ruling prompted the defense of Fábio Luis Lula da Silva to seek the same protection and drew criticism from the INSS CPI, which sees it as an affront to Parliament.