Erika Yukari

Journalist with more than 30 years of experience, I held various positions - from reporter to international correspondent to editorial director - in several publications, such as Estadão, Broadcast, Época, BBC, Veja and Folha. I feel privileged to have embraced this profession. I am in love with my family and Corinthians.

Understand the PEC Kamikaze

PEC Kamikaze: what does it predict and why is it being criticized?

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The elections are coming and the Bolsonaro government will be able to inject more than R$41 billion into social programs, as provided for in PEC Kamikaze or PEC 01/2022, approved yesterday (30) night by the Senate. The measure, which is valid until the end of the year, had negative repercussions and has already been called the “PEC of Despair” and “Suicide”.

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Homicide in Brazil falls, but is still the highest in the world

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Between 2021 and 2020, the number of murders fell by 7% in Brazil, a movement that had been occurring since 2018. But the reduction in total records did not mean a real improvement in the violence that runs through the country. Six states had an increase in the same index, with emphasis on Amazonas and the North and Northeast regions in general. The vast majority of deaths (76%) were caused by firearms.

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actress Klara Castanho

Klara Castanho was the victim of multiple rights violations

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After being threatened by a nurse and having intimate information exposed in the press, the 21-year-old actress, Klara Castanho, made public her report about the delivery of a child resulting from rape and the consequent coercion suffered during the process. See how institutions and those involved reacted to the statement.

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