Brazilian Supreme Court upholds veto on Black Consciousness Bill.
On November 4th, the Special Panel of the Court of Justice of Paraná (TJPR) suspended a law approved by the Curitiba City Council in favor of the Paraná Commercial Association (ACP) and Sinduscon (Construction Industry Union); Minister Gilmar Mendes denied a request for review of the case, alleging "lack of information" in the proceedings.
Esmael's Blog - The Supreme Federal Court (STF) stayed within the curve, to use the expression of Minister Luís Roberto Barroso, by maintaining the veto of the Black Consciousness holiday next Wednesday (20).
Minister Gilmar Mendes today denied a request from the Curitiba City Council, citing a "lack of information" in the case file, which would prejudice his decision.
On November 4th, the Special Body of the Court of Justice of Paraná (TJPR) suspended a law approved by the Chamber granting an injunction to the Commercial Association of Paraná (ACP) and Sinduscon (Construction Industry Union).
Last Tuesday (12), dozens of leaders of the black movement protested in front of the TJPR and ACP.
In June of this year, during his Senate confirmation hearing, Minister Barroso said that the Mensalão trial was an "outlier" compared to the Court's previous rulings.
Even with the Supreme Court acting within the norm, long live Zumbi dos Palmares!