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Issued ruling on freedom of the press and online censorship (Intercept Brasil v. Souto)

On 25 October 2023, the Federal Supreme Court (STF) issued a decision suspending the decision of a lower court (Bahia Justice Department) which had ordered the withdrawal of reports published on the website of Intercept Brasil regarding the murder o…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court

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2023-10-25
in force

On 25 October 2023, the Federal Supreme Court (STF) issued a decision suspending the decision of a …