If free speech is a measure of a modern liberal democracy, Brazil is in trouble. A crackdown on expression and the denial of due process for those who contradict the state’s version of the truth dates back to 2020. Now it’s getting worse.
The latest example is Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes’s Sept. 1 shutdown of Elon Musk’s X social-media site (formerly Twitter). As part of the court’s order, anyone caught using a virtual private network to evade the […]
Elon Musk fights for free speech in Brazil – Mint
