The Amnesty Committee, which was established in 2001 to analyze the amnesty requests for people who suffered from political persecution, concluded 97 % of the 80,357 applications between 2001 and 2024, until 31 of last year.
This Thursday (22), Former President Dilma Rousseff received a political amnesty After the committee’s council approved unanimously on a request submitted in October 2002.
Until December 31, 2024, 39,984 applications were granted and 31669 were rejected.
According to the data of the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship, 5,336 cases were brought through the court’s decision or because they were outside the committee, while 2,393 cases were resumed in the first trial, 765 cases that were appealed and subjected to a review, and 210 cases were canceled by the Supreme Court’s decision (STF).
Some of the cases awaiting amnesty are the cases presented by journalist Vladimir Herzog, torturing and killing them by the dictatorial regime, and his two children. Clares Herzog, the journalist’s wife, has already been granted a pardon. The family called for amnesty in 2023.
Of the 39,984 requests for amnesty granted, most of them are formed by former advisers (55 %), a former member of the armed forces (11 %), and former individuals in public companies and mixed economy societies (11 %).
However, 4 % of private companies employees were at the time of repression, and 20 % in other classifications.
Dilma Rousseff
The trial of the previous amnesty request for the president was conducted this morning.
“During the dictatorship period, the applicant devoted itself to defending democracy, equality, student education and social rights, through political activities and intensive political positions to the violations committed by the military regime. With such an abuse, and a 20 -year monitoring, it was expelled from the university session, and it was fired and severely tortured.”
The claim has been granted and you will also receive, at once, compensation of $ 100,000.
“In light of the above, I saw the partial judgment of the appeal presented by Dilma Vana Roussev and the opinion of the correction of Decree No. 1,089 of June 6, 2022, to grant Dilma Vana Rosif policy, and he intends to make them.
“Economic compensation for the nature of compensation in one batch from 13/03/1969 to 05/10/1988, as it totals 20 periods of persecution, and reaching the legal ceiling from 100 thousand bonds according to the conditions of Articles 1 and the paragraphs of Law 10.559. As well as analysis analysis is to avoid double dependence.”
It was the chair of the committee, Anna Maria Lima de Oliveira, who read the Amnesty Organization advertisement.
“The respectable president, there is no way to be, Dilma Vana Roussev. This committee, because the forces granted to it, announces the Brazilian Politics. On behalf of the Brazilian state, he apologizes for this for the network that caused it. Everyone calls it: Dilma Valente Heart.
Anna Maria Lima de Oliveira
The former president was arrested in 1970, on charges of “sabotage” crime by participating in the left -wing groups that opposed the regime. She was tortured in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Girace.
At that time, Rousseff was sentenced to six years and a month in prison, in addition to canceling political rights for ten years.
In 1972, she obtained a decrease in her sentence and was released from prison, according to the “Dictatorship Memories” gate, by the Vladimir Herzog Institute.
*With information from the agency governor
