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Judge Suspends Bolsonaro’s Decree to Fire Elected Anti-Torture Group Members

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Rio de Janeiro court has suspended president Jair Bolsonaro's decree extinguishing the functions of the National Prevention and Fight Against Torture group, linked to the Ministry of Women, Family and Human Rights.

The preliminary decision was signed by Judge Osair Victor de Oliveira Jr., of the 6th District Court  of Rio de Janeiro.

It says that "it is not difficult to determine the clear illegality of the . . .

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