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London: BHP is responsible for the tragedy in the Marianas
Ten years after the environmental disaster, a British court has ruled that the Australian mining giant is “partly to blame” for the collapse of the Fundão dam in Minas Gerais state. The structure was managed by Samarco, a joint venture between BHP and Vale. The confession paves the way for $1 billion in compensation. The Brazilian court acquitted the companies in November, after the case began in London
A new experiment in 2026 will determine the values of algebra
More than 600,000 affected people, including 31 municipalities, corporations and indigenous communities, are awaiting compensation
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Anti-Cult Project: Criminal Asset Confiscation is the Last Pit
The rapporteur excludes the expected loss of assets, proposed by the government, and argues that the decision should be made through a separate civil procedure
Human rights activists: The anti-factional project has become a theater of political and electoral dispute
Legal experts criticize the haste, politicization, and failure to discuss the proposals presented in the chamber
The STF forms a majority to make Eduardo Bolsonaro indicted
The MP is accused of coercion during the operation due to actions taken in the United States against the Brazilian authorities
Bolsonaro should be imprisoned in the “Babodina” military battalion
The site is considered the most likely scenario if Minister Alexandre de Moraes decides that the former president will go to prison
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Jeunet’s strict approval warns against resisting Christ
The current Attorney General of the Federation is Lula’s preferred name for the special force, but he faces disagreements among senators
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Article: Prospects for combating disinformation in 2026
The information environment is increasingly flooded with misleading strategies of increasing complexity, requiring a debate on the limits and possibilities of action by the Electoral Court.
Companies are suing big tech companies over bogus AI responses
The legal action seeks to define AI-generated content as defamatory, a concept that has captured the attention of legal experts
The court suspends Oi’s bankruptcy at the request of the banks
The judge orders a return to judicial equity and adherence to the plan approved by the creditors
Military personnel cannot be isolated for being transgender
The Supreme Court establishes an understanding that judges and courts must follow: “direct discrimination”
Article: The paradoxes of public opinion about the Rio process
An account of a successful plan after an operation that killed 121 people is presented in research conducted in the heat of the moment
Article: Abuse in regulating partnerships between lawyers
It is urgent to conduct a revenue audit that is supposed to be explanatory, but ultimately exceeds these limits