Brazil: Blog is censored because of the elections

“Since yesterday this blog has been forbidden by a Electoral Justice Court's decision to make “comments about the upcoming elections (local elections 2008) with the aim to promote or denigrate candidates, including images or photographs.” The justice also ruled that we removed “all comments that somehow promote or criticise candidates, including images or photographs”, denounces Álvaro Dantas [pt], who has appealed.

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