Type of power
Informal power
Branch
Executive
Power Level
State

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF ACRE SAYS THAT RURAL PRODUCERS SHOULD NOT PAY ANY MORE ENVIRONMENTAL FINES

Theme(s)
Environment
Authoritarian Inventory measures
Violation of institutional autonomy
State
Acre

Read more about deforestation in the Amazon [1], Bolsonaro’s perspective on the matter [2], on the importance of the Amazon rainforest [3] and about this episode – in Portuguese [find out here]

Jul 13 2019
 
Type of power
Formal power
Branch
Executive, Legislative
Power Level
State

AFTER PARAÍBA AND CEARÁ, ACRE IS THE THIRD BRAZILIAN STATE TO PASS ACT AGAINST THE SPREAD OF FAKE NEWS AMID PANDEMIC

Theme(s)
Information, Press
Emergency Measures
Increased police power
State
Acre

Read more about the spread of fake news laws here [1] and in Brazil at the federal [2] and states level – in Portuguese [3] [find out here]

May 06 2020
 
Type of power
Formal power
Branch
Executive
Power Level
Federal

STATE OF ACRE DECREES STATE OF PUBLIC EMERGENCY DUE TO HEAVY RAINS WHILE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES RESOURCES TO THE STATE WITHOUT SPECIFYING THEIR PURPOSES

Theme(s)
Administration, Fiscal balance
Emergency Measures
Curtailment of fundamental rights
State
Acre

Read more about it here – in Portuguese [find out here] and about this context [1] [2] [3]

Feb 22 2021
 
Type of power
Formal power
Branch
Executive
Power Level
Federal

MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT APPOINTS LAWYER WHO HAS DEFENDED ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENDERS AS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENT AND RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES (‘IBAMA’) IN THE STATE OF ACRE

Theme(s)
Environment
Authoritarian Inventory measures
Violation of institutional autonomy
State
Acre

Read more about it here – in Portuguese [find out here] and find more information about environmental policies dismantlement under Bolsonaro administration [1] [2] [3] here

Mar 02 2021
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