Interinstitutional collaboration with military dictatorship: The case concerning judicial censorship on the National Truth Commission

The military dictatorship that started in Brazil in march 1964 has consequences experienced even today, highlighting that only in 2014 the works of the National Truth Commission (NTC), department belatedly created in the country to inquiry for the truth and guarantee the memory of the authoritarian...

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Autores: Ferreira, Emanuel de Melo, Queiroz, Lizziane Souza
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2025
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (UNIJUI)
Repositório:Revista Direitos Humanos e Democracia
Idioma:português
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revistas.unijui.edu.br:article/16218
Acesso em linha:https://www.revistas.unijui.edu.br/index.php/direitoshumanosedemocracia/article/view/16218
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Justiça de transição
Comissão Nacional da Verdade
Colaboração interinstitucional autoritária
Transitional justice
National Truth Commission
Interinstitutional authoritarian collaboration
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Resumo:The military dictatorship that started in Brazil in march 1964 has consequences experienced even today, highlighting that only in 2014 the works of the National Truth Commission (NTC), department belatedly created in the country to inquiry for the truth and guarantee the memory of the authoritarian regime. It happens that NTC has been targeted in a delegitimating process which aims to deny the military dictatorship, integrating the central aspect of this research the study of a judicial decision that ordered the name withdraw of a person responsible for crimes against humanity, as listed in the NTC’s Final Report. Though the methodology of case study, the paper aims to answer the following question: the effective protection of democracy is a consistent interpretative standard uses by the officials that acted in the case? In conclusion, it is demonstrated that a kind of interinstitutional authoritarian collaboration is discovered in the research, compromising the official protection of democracy in Brazil.