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The Public Defender's Office is seeking a review of the injunction that allowed Sérgio Camargo to work at the Palmares Foundation.

The Federal Public Defender's Office (DPU) listed measures adopted by Sérgio Camargo's administration at the head of the Palmares Foundation that would go against the institution's principles, which defend the culture and valorization of the black race in Brazil. He even went so far as to classify the black movement as a "damned scum."

Sergio Camargo (Photo: Reproduction)

247 The Federal Public Defender's Office (DPU) has filed a request for an injunction with the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, João Otávio de Noronha, to review his decision that allowed the appointment of journalist Sérgio Camargo as president of the Palmares Foundation. This information comes from... Fausto Macedo's blogThe approval overturned injunctions from the Federal Court of Ceará and the Regional Federal Court of the 5th Region (TRF-5), which had suspended the nomination.

The DPU (Public Defender's Office) listed measures adopted by Sérgio Camargo's administration at the head of the Palmares Foundation that would go against the institution's principles, which defend the culture and valorization of the black race in Brazil. He even went so far as to classify the black movement as a "damned scum"

Camargo also developed a 'non-racist' label. questioned prosecuted by the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office for misuse of power.

The Judiciary also ordered the Palmares Foundation to remove two texts that attacked the figure of Zumbi dos Palmares. 

According to the DPU (Public Defender's Office), "the publication of the texts is sufficient to demonstrate the correctness of the suspended injunction and the need for its reinstatement." 

"The institution of the seal by which the Palmares Cultural Foundation 'certifies that a person is not racist' to be awarded to the 'victim of a campaign of defamation and public vilification by the left' serves to demonstrate that, in fact led by Mr. Sérgio Nascimento de Camargo, the Palmares Cultural Foundation repeatedly deviates from the purposes of its Constitution," he stated.