The minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), said on Monday (16) that he needs restraint to protect fundamental rights and preserve Brazilian democracy.
“We are not legitimate to invade the legislator’s area. Respect for democratic dissent and coexistence are also lessons for all powers and all institutions. Our commitment is to an open, plural, genuinely democratic society, in which we renounce any resort to strength to impose our vision of good to others,” he said.
The statements were made by Fachin during an event at the Supreme Court in celebration of the ten years of the minister’s inauguration in the court. Minister’s advisors released a book in their honor, especially the most important cases and votes in his decade in court.
Fachin will be the next president of the STF. The two -year term begins in September, when the management of.
The minister said that times have changed radically in the ten years he remained in court. “A time when the boundaries between civilization and barbarism seem faint, the only legitimate source of our authority is and must be the rule of democratic law,” he said.
“We judges and judges, servants and servants cannot act outside the objective legal reason, nor be seen as a satellite of polarization that today plagues the world.”
He even gave evidence of what his management will be like ahead of the Supreme. The event did not feature extravagances, such as expensive drinks and food, as is customary in the judiciary. Only water and coffee were served.
In the speech, he said that the commitment of the judges must be with “silent and effective justice, with autonomy and independence of the judiciary.”
“It is the duty to fulfill as a magistrate the defense of justice, the right to freedom, equality, dignity, family, security and property, pluralism, indigenous people, quilombolas, the environment, social and economic order. All as it is in the constitution. Nothing less, nothing less,” said the minister.
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