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U.S. announces sanctions against Brazilian Justice Alexandre de Moraes, citing alleged orders to silence critics
Summary
On July 31, Secretary Rubio announced U.S. sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, saying Moraes authorized arbitrary pretrial detentions and issued secret orders compelling platforms, including U.S. social media companies, to ban individuals for protected speech.
On July 31, Secretary Rubio announced U.S. sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, saying Moraes used his position to authorize arbitrary pretrial detentions and to undermine freedom of expression. Rubio’s statement said Moraes engaged in a “targeted and politically motivated effort to silence political critics” through the issuance of secret orders that compelled online platforms, including U.S. social media…
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