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Disinformation | Between amnesty and sovereignty: the political speeches that marked Independence Week
Written September 9, 2025

During Independence Week, the Supreme Court resumed the trial of Bolsonaro, and the September 7th demonstrations pitted right-wing calls for amnesty against the progressive slogan "Sovereign People."

Brazil entered Independence Week divided between two events central to the country's political future: the resumption, on September 2nd, of the trial of Jair Bolsonaro and his allies in the Supreme Federal Court (STF), and the demonstrations on September 7th in various cities across the country. Both episodes were marked by far-right narratives seeking to defend the former president and demand amnesty for those involved in the attacks of January 8th.

According to monitoring by the Democracy in Check Institute (DX)The dispute was not confined to the streets or the Supreme Court's plenary session; it unfolded, above all, on social media, between opposing sides.

Read the article: https://desinformante.com.br/discursos-semana-independencia/

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