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UN Experts Urge Meta Safeguards for Brazil Election Speech
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- UN rights experts urged Meta to safeguard political expression in Brazil’s presidential election.
- They said thousands of journalists, activists and accounts faced suspensions or reduced visibility.
- Meta claimed it followed a Brazilian court order to treat both campaigns equally and denied bias.
- Lula’s campaign targeted Flávio Bolsonaro over alleged Meta interference.
- Bolsonaro’s team accused Lula of abusing power through mass government WhatsApp postings.