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Brazilian Congress reviews constitutional change that critics say weakens prosecutions

By Caio Rinaldi
  • 15 Oct 2021 14:32
  • 18 Oct 2021 15:06
The Brazilian Congress is analyzing a constitutional amendment that would deeply alter prosecutorial dynamics in the country and potentially hinder the Federal Prosecutors Office's ability to fight corruption and related financial crimes. 
The proposition, filed as Constitutional Amendment Proposition Number 5 (PEC5), would change the composition and prerogatives of the

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