Glauber Braga says he has been hungry for more than 43 hours

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Doctors who are responsible for attending the deputy guided the parliamentarian to start intake of serum in order to alleviate the effects of hunger strike

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Braga is on strike in response to the approval of the cancellation of his mandate by the Ethics Commission

Federal Deputy Glauber Braga, from, began a hunger strike that exceeds 43 hours, in response to the decision of the Chamber of Deputies’ Ethics Council, which approved, by 13 votes to 5, the opinion for the revocation of his term. The decision of the Council was motivated by an incident that occurred in April last year, when Braga assaulted a protester of the Free Brazil Movement in the National Congress. The episode, registered in video, took the protocol a request for cassation for breach of parliamentary decorum.

In a statement, PSOL said that “doctors who are responsible for attending federal deputy Glauber Braga (PSOL-RJ), the target of a process of revoking his mandate by the House of Representative Ethics Council in a coup articulation, guided the parliamentarian to start the intake of serum in order to alleviate the effects of hunger strike. hunger strike. ”

Currently, it remains in a commission room in the place where the vote occurred. According to his advisory, the deputy is ingesting only water and isotonic to stay conscious, under the accompaniment of congressional doctors. Legislative police are present to ensure site security. Braga, who slept on the room of the room, says he will continue to hunger until the revocation process is completed. The mayor, Deputy Hugo Mota, still needs to guide the cassation, which requires 257 votes in the plenary to be made.

*Report produced with the aid of AI

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