Sunday, December 16, 2012

Historical Event: October 5, 1988

Brazil's New Constituation


October 5, 1988 lawmakers in Brazil completed a new constitution, replacing the old charter from decades ago. Although no major economic or social changes were made, it legalized strikes, abolished censorship and strengthened Indian rights and environmental laws. The Constitution is made up of 245 articles and covered all aspects of daily life.

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