{"id":36004,"date":"2022-07-14T18:37:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T18:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conectas.org\/?post_type=noticia&#038;p=36004"},"modified":"2022-07-18T14:33:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T14:33:33","slug":"organizations-express-concern-about-democracy-following-an-increase-in-political-violence","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"https:\/\/conectas.org\/en\/noticias\/organizations-express-concern-about-democracy-following-an-increase-in-political-violence\/","title":"Organizations express concern about democracy following an increase in political violence","content":"<div class=\"tts_content_wrapper_1\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two civil society notes, issued this week, draw attention to the increase in political violence in Brazil and the risks to democracy. The first one was led by the Frente Parlamentar Mista em Defesa da Democracia e dos Direitos Humanos (The Mixed Parliamentary Front for the Defence of Democracy and Human Rights) and warns of an increase in political violence in Brazil, while the second one, issued by the Pacto pela Democracia (Pact for Democracy), states that democracy and this year\u00b4s elections are at risk due to political violence.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The letters were written following the death of Marcelo de Arruda, a municipal guard and treasurer of the PT (Workers\u00b4 Party) who was shot dead by a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bolsonarista <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(supporter of Bolsonaro) on Saturday (09\/07) in Foz do Igua\u00e7u (PR).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than 110 civil society organizations, including Conectas, signed the documents that stress the urgent need for public figures to cease expressions of hatred and intolerance.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organizations also highlight that the cases of political violence are not isolated, but are in fact the result of an \u201cincrease in the circulation of arms and ammunition which is making the current situation of violent radicalisation even more serious.\u201d They also call for a slowing down in the offensive to further increase the carrying and possession of firearms in the country.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"tts__custom-position_bottom_fixed\" ><\/div>","excerpt":"<p>Two civil society notes, issued this week, draw attention to the increase in political violence in Brazil and the risks to democracy. 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