Condemnation refers to acts considered coup, including the graffiti of the phrase ‘lost, Mané’ in the famous statue ‘The Justice’
The first class of unanimously decided to maintain the penalty of 14 years in prison imposed on Débora Rodrigues dos Santos, popularly known as Débora do Lipstom. The conviction refers to acts considered coup, including the graffiti of the phrase “lost, Mané” in the famous statue “The Justice.” The trial was finalized with the vote of Minister Luiz Fux, who accompanied the rapporteur Alexandre de Moraes. Deborah faced serious accusations, including armed criminal association, attempted violent abolition of the rule of law, coup, qualified damage and deterioration of listed heritage. In April, the first class had already decided on the conviction, establishing penalties ranging from 11 to 14 years in prison.
The STF’s decision reflects the rigorous attitude of Brazilian justice in relation to crimes that threaten democracy and public order. Deborah’s condemnation of the lipstick is an example of how the judiciary is aware of actions that can be interpreted as attempts to destabilize the state. With the maintenance of the sentence, Deborah’s case becomes a milestone in the fight against acts that can be considered scammers, reinforcing the importance of preserving democratic institutions in Brazil.
*Report produced with the aid of AI
