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Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld a ban on Elon Musk's social media platform X, previously Twitter, due to its failure to appoint a legal representative in the country. This decision escalates a long-standing conflict between Musk and Justice Alexandre de Moraes over issues of misinformation and censorship, impacting millions of users in Brazil.
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Recent incidents of political violence in Tanzania and Uganda highlight growing tensions ahead of upcoming elections. Opposition leader Ali Kibao was found dead in Tanzania, while Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine was shot in the leg during a confrontation with security forces. These events raise concerns about political repression and the safety of opposition figures in the region.
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Brazil's Supreme Court has banned Elon Musk's social media platform X, escalating a conflict over content moderation and free speech. Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the ban after X failed to comply with legal requests, affecting over 20 million users. The situation raises concerns about judicial overreach and the implications for digital rights in Brazil.
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Access to the social network X, formerly Twitter, resumed in Brazil after a three-week suspension due to a Supreme Court order. The platform's technical changes allowed it to bypass restrictions, prompting legal and political tensions between Elon Musk and Brazilian authorities over misinformation and content moderation.
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Brazil's Supreme Court has unblocked accounts of Elon Musk's companies, X and Starlink, after they paid $3.3 million in fines. The dispute arose from Musk's refusal to comply with court orders regarding misinformation on X, leading to significant legal and financial repercussions.
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Access to the X platform has been temporarily restored for Brazilian users after a change in network providers. This follows a Supreme Court ruling that had previously banned the platform due to content moderation disputes. The situation remains fluid as the platform may soon become inaccessible again.