Brazil · Constitution
Constituição da República Federativa do Brasil
The "Citizen Constitution" that closed the military period. It runs to 250 articles, entrenches extensive social rights, and has been amended over a hundred times. Stone clauses protect federalism, separation of powers, the vote and individual rights.
The constitutional text
The "Citizen Constitution" that closed the military period. It runs to 250 articles, entrenches extensive social rights, and has been amended over a hundred times. Stone clauses protect federalism, separation of powers, the vote and individual rights.
Separation of powers
Presidentialism with a bicameral Congress and an assertive judiciary; the STF hears direct actions of unconstitutionality brought by defined institutional applicants.
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