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'Extremism has once again been defeated', says Dino in an interview; see more at Curto Flash

In a press conference, the Minister of Justice stated that the more than a thousand people detained in the attacks in Brasília will be interviewed by the Federal Police until Tuesday (10). Find out more at Curto Flash, our selection of the main headlines of the moment.

“Scammers were unsuccessful” in their attempts to “break the law”

The Minister of Justice, Flávio Dino, held a press conference in Brasília this Monday (9). “Firstly, I want to state that our country is moving towards absolute institutional normalization very quickly,” he said. The minister continued his speech by stating that the “coup plotters were not successful” in their attempts to “break the law”. (Globonews)

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Dino said that, on Sunday (8), the country experienced the episode of the “Brazilian Capitol”. He made reference to January 6, 2021, when US extremists invaded the Capitol, the seat of the United States Congress, to try to sabotage President Joe Biden's inauguration.

According to Dino, the 1.500 people detained in the Bolsonaro camp in front of the Army HQ, in Brasília, will all be interviewed by the Federal Police until Tuesday (10).

The minister stated that, after the hearings, it will be up to the Judiciary to decide on any arrests: “It will be up to the Judiciary to say what will happen to them. Some will be subject to a custody hearing, others may eventually receive the benefit of provisional release. So we can't say what will happen to each one. There will be a referral to the Judiciary, I believe today or tomorrow.”

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Dino also informed that investigations into the acts will be the responsibility of the Federal Police and that, in addition to criminal liability, vandals who vandalized public property in terrorist attacks may also have to pay compensation.

Internet task force to identify scammers

In addition to the “Contragolpe” profile on the internet, which calls on anyone to identify and report participants in coup acts on social media, the Public Ministries of Pará and the Federal District, in addition to the MJ (Ministry of Justice) itself, created reporting channels for participants in vandalism in Brasília. The MJ released the email [email protected] to send information about people who participated in the attacks. On Twitter, influencer Felipe Neto compiled videos and images to identify scammers. And even the Fuxico Gospel profile joined the movement, posting images of pastors and gospel singers who would be present in the invasions of public buildings. (FSP) 🚥

Bolsonaro hospitalized?*

Former president Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a clinic in Orlando, United States, this Monday (9), with severe abdominal pain, according to his wife Michelle Bolsonaro. The hospitalization occurred one day after the violent anti-democratic acts in Brasília. (The Globe) 🚥

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But according to the newspaper The State of Minas, the Florida AdventHealth Celebration hospital, in the United States, denied that former president Jair Bolsonaro be hospitalized on site. The newspaper report contacted the health center near Orlando, in the state of Florida. 😱

*this note was updated at 20:40 pm

Jovem Pan investigated

The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) opened a civil inquiry to investigate the conduct of the Jovem Pan network in disseminating fake news regarding the functioning of Brazilian institutions and with the potential to incite anti-democratic acts. The focus of the investigation will be the dissemination of false news and abusive comments against the Powers of the republic. 

Evo Morales blocked

Peru banned former Bolivian president Evo Morales from entering its territory for “intervening” in the country's internal political affairs, which is experiencing a serious institutional and political crisis marked by demonstrations in several regions, the Ministry of the Interior reported this Monday. fair (9).

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“Nine citizens of Bolivian nationality were ordered to be banned from entering the country, through all immigration control posts, including Mr. Juan Evo Morales Ayma,” announced the public body, referring to the former political leader who has been expressing his support for protests against the government of the current president, Dina Boluarte. (AFP)

TikTok in Brussels

TikTok's executive director, Shou Zi Chew, will have meetings in Brussels with high-ranking officials from the European Union, this Tuesday (9), at a time when the bloc is discussing the role of the Chinese social media giant. The agenda? Topics such as privacy, content regulation and child safety online. TikTok – whose parent company ByteDance is Chinese – is under heavy pressure on both sides of the Atlantic. United States lawmakers want an end to its operations in the country and last month Washington banned the app from federal government devices. (AFP)

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