Brazilian lawmakers, joined by ex-judge Ludmila Lins Grilo and journalist Allan dos Santos, visited the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C. They sounded the alarm about censorship, declaring Brazil a dictatorship driven by judicial overreach. They made this claim in a video outside the OAS headquarters on March 12, 2024. The video shows […]
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