Brazil: Bill amending Environmental Crimes Law to criminalise digital content of hate and violence against animals (PL 519/2026)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
11 Feb 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
messaging service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Bill amending Environmental Crimes Law to criminalise digital content of hate and violence against animals (PL 519/2026) was introduced to Chamber of Deputies
On 11 February 2026, the Bill amending the Environmental Crimes Law to criminalise digital content of hate and violence against animals (PL 519/2026) was introduced to the Chamber of Deputies. It applies to individuals who incite, transmit, propagat…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament