A survey released this Wednesday (3) shows that 33% see the decision to include factions on the list of global terrorist organizations as negative
PoderData research released this Wednesday (3) points out that, for 53% of Braziliansthe United States’ decision to classify the First Capital Command (PCC)eo Red Command (CV) as terrorist organizations is beneficial for Brazil.
Already 33% consider the measure bad for the countrywhile 14% they did not know how to answer, according to the survey.
PoderData interviewed 2,500 people in 166 municipalities in the country’s 27 states. The margin of error is plus or minus 2 percentage points.
The research was carried out after the US State Department announced, on the 28th, the .
The framing results in financial blocks administered by the US Treasury Department and imposes criminal sanctions e diplomaticlike ban on entry of members into the country ea illegality of providing resources to groups.
According to the United States, the PCC and the CV are considered the most violent criminal organizations in Brazilwith illicit networks that extend throughout the region and affect North American national security
Political reactions
The measure was announced after meetings in Washington between the senator and pre-candidate for the Presidency of the Republic, Flavio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ), the former deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro and United States officials, including the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. The senator argued that the groups control territories by force and infiltrate institutions, and should be treated as terrorists.
The . President Lula (PT) stated that, although the factions are terrorists for Brazilian society and must be fought internally, the foreign decision harms national sovereignty.
Special advisor Celso Amorim declared that international cooperation against money laundering is welcome, but that the Using the topic as a pretext for intervention is unacceptable.
