Arquivo para June 26th, 2013
Entities seek brazilian political reform
26
Jun
The OAB (Order of Lawyers of Brazil), the CNBB (National Conference of Bishops in Brazil), 
the MCCE (Movement to Combat Electoral Corruption) and more than a dozen organizations gathered on Monday (24/06) and launched a bill popular initiative calling for a new political reform.
The model is similar to the Clean Record Law, prepared by MCCE (Movement to Combat Electoral Corruption) that participated in the campaign already exists Clean Elections website, the motto of the campaign reminiscent of the “Clean Record” (applicants without criminal record) , also initiated by these entities.
On the agenda will be presented to Congress and the president of the republic, are clear points where popular demands can be fully met:
1. Bill popular initiative to attack a political reform that electoral corruption, ensure ample freedom of expression on the Internet, in addition to stimulating the creation of committees of social control of public expenditures, including those relating to the World Cup and on worksheets transportation.
2. Expand investment in health and education, with 10% of the Federal Budget and GDP, respectively.
3. Creation, urgent, a Code of Defense of Users of Public Services.
To transact the project in the National Congress is required to have 1% of the electorate subscription (more then 1 million), the site recorded until yesterday afternoon near 23,000 signatures.
