Sexual harassment
STJ minister Marco Buzzi denies new harassment accusations
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Brazil's National Justice Council (CNJ) received a new sexual harassment complaint against Superior Court of Justice (STJ) Minister Marco Buzzi on Monday (9). The judge, on medical leave since last week, messaged colleagues stating he will prove his innocence and rejecting the claims. His defense criticizes information leaks and claims lack of access to case files.
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously opened a disciplinary process on April 14 against Minister Marco Aurélio Buzzi, following a February preliminary inquiry into sexual harassment complaints from two women. Buzzi will remain away from duties pending the outcome, handled by a new commission of ministers.
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Pereira's Provincial Prosecutor's Office imposed dismissal and a general ban for 11 years and eight months on Police Superintendent José Gregorio Aguirre Corrales, from the Available Force Section of Pereira's Metropolitan Police, for sexually harassing a subintendent and two patrol officers.
Amid ongoing PSOE sexual harassment scandals—including recent resignations like Javier Izquierdo's—the party investigates Toni González in Valencia and accepts the resignation of Belalcázar's mayor in Córdoba. González denies the claims as political revenge, while the party stresses victim support and zero tolerance.
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Javier Izquierdo, secretary of studies and programs in the psoe federal executive and senator for valladolid, has resigned from all his positions this thursday amid a crisis over sexual harassment allegations in the party. The resignation follows a new complaint against him, adding to three other recent cases that have rocked the formation. Izquierdo cites personal and professional reasons in a message on the social network x.