(Analysis) Brazil’s judicial system is currently undergoing a significant and dramatic transformation process. Operation Car Wash (Lava Jato), once a major anti-corruption effort, now sees key figures granted broad amnesty. This sweeping change echoes past amnesties for political crimes during Brazil’s military dictatorship. Launched over a decade ago, Operation Car Wash unearthed widespread corruption and […]
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