Brazil
US Sanctions Brazilian Justice Alexandre de Moraes for Radical Censorship Demands
De Moraes turned his courtroom into a command center for global censorship, and the Treasury finally took notice.
Brazilian Feminist Isabella Cêpa Faces 25-Year Sentence as Supreme Court Retroactively Applies Racism Law to Gender Speech
A feminist’s remark is now the crucible for Brazil’s most radical test of speech and state power.
Brazil Court Bans Sharing Bolsonaro Interviews on Social Media
The court’s sweeping order effectively censors any trace of Bolsonaro’s voice, even through third parties, signaling a major step in judicial control over public discourse.
Rumble and Truth Social Fight Back After Another Censorship Demand From Brazil
Rumble and Truth Social dig in as the last line of defense against Brazil’s censorship reaching American soil.
Exiled Brazilian Journalist Calls for Sanctions Against Brazil’s Censors
Brazil’s censorship machine now demands global platforms obey secret rulings with no right to appeal.
Trump Slaps Brazil With Tariffs Over Social Media Censorship
Trump turns a tech turf war into a tariff-laced foreign policy doctrine aimed at defending American speech abroad.
Brazil’s Supreme Court Just Declared War on Free Speech Online
Social networks must now navigate vague boundaries with the threat of punishment looming.
Brazil Supreme Court Chief Barroso Advocates Stricter Online Speech Regulation
Barroso’s stance turns free speech into a privilege granted by the state, not a right protected from it.
Brazil’s Supreme Court Backs Platform Liability in Shift Toward Tighter Online Speech Controls
The ruling could pave the way for increased censorship, as platforms may remove content preemptively to avoid legal penalties.
US Warns Brazil’s Justice de Moraes Over Rumble Censorship Orders Targeting Americans
A foreign judge’s orders targeting US-based speech now pit Brazil’s judiciary against the outer limits of American sovereignty.
Brazil Escalates Push for Online Content Regulation
The government’s push to police online content risks turning free expression into a state-managed privilege.
Rubio Leads Crackdown on Foreign Censors with Visa Bans
Rubio’s State Department draws a red line at the border for foreign censors who demand online censorship.