Widespread Evidence of Political Censorship and Persecution in Brazil Presented at Human Rights Hearing Chaired by Rep. Smith
May 08, 2024
May 08, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 7, 2024:
At a congressional hearing chaired by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) today, two renowned journalists and a top tech executive shared extensive evidence of widespread censorship and persecution in Brazil used to stifle opposition to President Lula, raising alarming concerns over the future of democracy and rule of law in the largest country in Latin America.
"Since late 2 . . .
At a congressional hearing chaired by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) today, two renowned journalists and a top tech executive shared extensive evidence of widespread censorship and persecution in Brazil used to stifle opposition to President Lula, raising alarming concerns over the future of democracy and rule of law in the largest country in Latin America.
"Since late 2 . . .