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Today's news in Brazil is buzzing with a series of high-profile events and political maneuvers. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Esther Dweck as the interim Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship following the dismissal of Silvio Almeida over sexual harassment allegations. This decision comes amid a backdrop of Lula's staunch defense of democracy and calls for civil coexistence, especially highlighted during his Independence Day speech.
Meanwhile, the political landscape in São Paulo is heating up as the government takes legal action against mayoral candidate Guilherme Boulos for using the "Poupatempo" brand in his campaign. The city also faces a significant judicial decision as the Superior Tribunal of Justice (STJ) upheld the annulment of a contract with FDTE, requiring the return of R$545,000 to public coffers. In electoral news, the Justice Electoral of São Paulo imposed a daily fine on Pablo Marçal for not complying with a right of response decision in favor of Boulos.
Across the country, the number of voters with disabilities requesting special accommodations for the upcoming municipal elections has seen a significant increase, particularly in Passos. The electoral justice has responded by providing more accessible voting sections.
The Ministry of Equality Racial, led by Anielle Franco, is also in the spotlight. Franco, who has been a vocal advocate against violence, has come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against t...
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