Ten civil society entities asked the president of the Federal Supreme Court (), , to have representatives in a working group created to
The request is led by the Movimento Pessoas à Frente and includes República.org, Transparência Brasil, JUSTA, Associação Ficam Sabendo, Livres, Transparência Internacional Brasil, Fundação Tide Setubal, Centro de Liderança Pública (CLP) and Movimento Brasil Competitivo.
The organizations also asked the minister for a hearing to present studies produced by experts on the topic.
The president of the STF has not yet responded to the entities’ requests. This Tuesday, (3) the composition of the group was announced, with representatives from the Judiciary and Executive Powers, National Congress, Attorney General’s Office, Federal Audit Court and Federal Public Defender’s Office.
At first, civil society, academia and experts will only be able to participate by offering technical input.
The organizations state, however, that the role of civil society must be to contribute effectively to the work, including as a counterpoint to interested parties.
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