The president (PT) stated that it was a “historical misconception” and a “national shame”.
The proposal, approved in the House of Representatives and trying to restrict lawsuits against parliamentarians, was on Wednesday (24) after being the target of street demonstrations over the weekend.
“It was predictable that this was going to happen,” Lula said in New York, where he attended the UN General Assembly (United Nations).
“What I think is a historical misconception was to put that PEC in voting. Unnecessary, provocative and has gone a terrible signal to Brazilian society,” said the petista, adding that the only way for people to be protected is not to do the wrong thing.
“It happened with this PEC the fate she deserves, disappearing, because it was a national shame,” he added.
The overthrow of the PEC was announced by Senate President David Alcolumbre (-AP), after the proposal was unanimously declared unanimously by the CCJ (Constitution and Justice Commission).
In the committee, there were 26 votes against the proposal, which became the target of street demonstrations across the weekend after being approved by the House. In the words of alcohumbre, the theme has “mobilized Brazilian society, but, above all, Parliament”.
The PEC was in a vote made at the box. The text stipulated that congressmen could only be investigated and arrested if there were approval by the legislature in a secret vote. It also extended the benefit to party presidents.
A. Against deputies who supported the bill even before the text formally arrived at home.
(União-PR) presenting restricting the need to endorse the legislature to crimes against honor or linked to congressmen speeches.
During Wednesday’s session (24), however, Moro stated that the proposal was contaminated. “I won’t insist on the amendment right now,” he said.