Brazil’s top court rules U.S. laws do not apply to its territory

Brazil's top court rules U.S. laws do not apply to its territory

Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled on Monday (August 18, 2025) that foreign legislation did not have jurisdiction in its country, after the United States used a law to sanction a judge on the court. Washington used the Magnitsky Act, a US law which provides for sanctions against individuals accused of human rights violations around the globe, … Read more