Brazil with 218 daily complaints due to irregular election propaganda

The R7 portal ensures that the Gorral app was created by the court in 2014 and is intended to receive complaints about vote buying, abuse of economic and political power, use of the public machine for electoral purposes, and improper use of social media.

Pernambuco appears as the state with the most complaints, with 389, followed by São Paulo (314). The unit of the union with the fewest accusations is the Alagoas, with five records per order. Accusations have also piled up in the case of the two favorites in the presidential election: former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro.

According to R7, of the protests from August 16-25, Bolsonaro, the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party, has at least 100 complaints, 87 of which were registered through Gural.

Most of the complaints are related to billboards, reaching 83 complaints. Although ex-militaries have reportedly appeared, in many cases it is not known who the authors of the ad content are.

Some of the complaints were dismissed by the electoral judiciary, which assessed the lack of irregular advertising. Others are pending review.

In the case of Lula, the Labor candidate, 10 complaints were reported, most (six) of a poster, banner, poster or banner.

The propaganda in question is irregular, because it presents the plaintiff to the authority without indicating his deputy (in the size specified in the legislation), it does not detail the legend or the coalition, as well as the National Register of Legal Entities (CNPJ), the requirements for legal campaign propaganda.

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According to the definition of electoral justice, the use of billboards for electoral propaganda is not permitted.

Do not place dolls, posters, stands or tables to distribute campaign materials or use flags on public roads in a way that impedes the smooth progress of the movement of people and vehicles.

The first round of the referendum will take place on October 2, with 156 million 454,000 Brazilians going to the polls.

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