Today, on June 12th, 2025, we delve into the latest events and developments shaping Brazil and beyond. Over the past five years, the funds allocated to Mato Grosso do Sul through individual "Pix amendments" have increased dramatically, growing over 15 times from 2020 to 2024. These amendments, approved by Congress in 2019, allow for special transfers that bypass federal government intervention, granting parliamentarians autonomy over resource allocation. However, this lack of transparency has been a point of contention, with the Supreme Court intervening to ensure greater control and visibility over such amendments. Meanwhile, a new bill aims to prevent individuals convicted of crimes against the Democratic State from holding public office, a move supported by many except for Cel Prado. This legislative effort aligns with the ongoing scrutiny of political figures, as seen in the case of former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner, whose conviction was upheld by Argentina's Supreme Court, affecting her political aspirations. In technology news, the Ministry of Justice has reclassified Instagram as not recommended for those under 16, citing content that includes extreme violence and explicit sexual material. This decision reflects the broader challenges of moderating content on social media platforms. On a different note, the Supreme Court of Brazil is resuming discussions on the responsibility of social networks, a topic of significant interest given recent legal and ...

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