Justice Dino issued a decision that blocks the effects of foreign court decisions and laws without their first being validated by a Brazilian court, and the União Progressista party should be created today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 19 Aug 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Yesterday, Justice Flávio Dino of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) ruled that foreign court decisions and laws cannot produce effects in Brazil without prior review by the competent Brazilian authority, under penalty of violating national sovereignty. Dino’s ruling sets a precedent that could suspend in Brazil the application of the Magnitsky Act sanctions against Justice Alexandre de Moraes. In other news, União Brasil and the Progressive Party (PP) are expected to formalize the creation of the União Progressista federation.

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