Cármen Lúcia
Brazilian judge (1954)
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Over the course of three decades, there has never been any evidence of electoral fraud in the Brazilian voting system,
- says Cármen Lúcia, until recently the TSE’s presidentHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…
Human justice is not capable of soothing this pain. This trial is merely a timid, almost embarrassed testimony on my part of the response the law can offer in the face of the searing, atrocious pain borne on the faces of the mother, the daughter, the son, the widows,
- added Lúcia, referring to the relatives of Franco and Gomes, who were present in the courtroomGuardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…
This process has caused me great spiritual and psychological harm,
- said Justice Carmen Lucia, the only woman on the Supreme CourtBrazilNews.Netbrazilnews.net/news/278888563…
Human justice is not capable of soothing this pain,
- Justice Carmen Lucia told the victims’ families, as the court handed down decades-long sentences to the five defendantsAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
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Brazil’s high-tech voting system is losing voters’ trust
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Brazilian politicians found guilty over assassination of Rio councilwoman
Financial Timesft.com/content/bcf64b52…A panel on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ruled to convict five men accused of plotting the 2018 assassination of a human rights leader-turned politician Marielle Franco and her driver, Anderson Gomes
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…