Twitter, the popular social network, has made the difficult decision to
Recently, Alexandre de Moraes, a minister of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court, issued a threat of arrest to our legal representative in Brazil if we did not comply with his censorship demands. This threat was made
through a secret ruling, which we are now sharing to shed light on his actions.
Despite our repeated appeals to the Supreme Court being ignored and the lack of transparency in informing the public
about these decisions, Moraes chose to target our Brazilian employees instead of following proper legal procedures.
For the safety of our employees,
we have decided to close our operations in Brazil immediately.
While Twitter services will still be available to Brazilian residents, we are saddened by this turn of events. The blame for this decision lies solely with
Alexandre de Moraes, whose actions are not in line with democratic principles. The people of Brazil must decide between democracy and Alexandre de Moraes.
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