Priscila Faria da Silva
Priscila Faria da Silva is a Brazilian judge serving in the 12th Civil Court of Brasília. She gained prominence for her ruling in a high-profile case involving federal deputy Nikolas Ferreira, where she condemned him for making derogatory remarks about transgender individuals during a speech in the Chamber of Deputies. Her decision highlighted the importance of protecting the rights of marginalized communities and underscored the limits of free speech when it comes to hate speech. This case brought significant attention to issues of discrimination and the responsibilities of public officials in Brazil.
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Liechtenstein:
Judge Priscila Faria da Silva considered that the speech of Deputy Nikolas Ferreira constituted a 'true hate speech'.
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Brazil:
Priscila Faria da Silva is the judge who ruled against Nikolas Ferreira for his hate speech.
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