The Supreme Court unanimously decided to analyze the case of Rubens Paiva and two other victims of the dictatorship

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The Supreme Federal Court (STF) decided unanimously this Friday (21) that it will judge a criminal action that investigates the circumstances of the death of former federal deputy Rubens Paiva and two other victims of the military dictatorship in Brazil. The rapporteur of the case, Minister Alexandre de Moraes, highlighted the “current relevance” and the importance of the discussion of […]

The Supreme Federal Court (STF) decided this Friday (21) that it will re-analyze the validity of the Amnesty Law in the case of the five soldiers accused of the death of former federal deputy Rubens Paiva during the period of the dictatorship in Brazil. The Court's ministers unanimously recognized the so-called general repercussion of the case. Thus, the future decision taken by the plenary will be valid for all similar processes that are pendin…

Appeals discuss the validity of the Amnesty Law in cases of human rights violations. With the decision, STF will create a general understanding of the topic.