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What Romeu Zema said about grant amnesty to participants in the January 8, 2023 demonstrations

Romeu Zema

Romeu Zema

May 1, 2026

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Romeu Zema: there in Brasília, there were no shootings, no injured, no deaths. What happened was a demonstration, looting, vandalism, which needs punishment for that kind of action.

Romeu Zema: Vandalism and looting, and not an attempt at a coup d'état.

It's absurd that a gentleman who donated 500 reais to help with bus transport would get 20 years in prison. Only a totalitarian country acts that way.

Romeu Zema · 99:21

Romeu Zema: Alright. Speak, Aleninha.

Desconhecido: There's a question here from Júlio César, he's saying the following: in view of the collapse of the Brumadinho dam in 2019, one of the country's greatest socio-environmental disasters, and considering that you were not there and you classified the episode as a crime and took emergency measures, what changed concretely in the oversight of mining in Minas Gerais since then? And why do tragedies like this still generate distrust among the population regarding the State's capacity to prevent new disasters. Wow, the guy

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Criticizes a 20-year sentence for donation and calls for amnesty/milder penalties.

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