A Brazilian news website has announced it will not cover the 2026 general elections due to threats against its journalists, according to The Guardian. This development highlights growing concerns over safety and press freedom in Brazil. The elections will determine the next president, along with 513 deputies, 54 senators, and 27 governors. Current polling shows President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a close race with Flávio Bolsonaro. The decision underscores the broader climate of intimidation facing media outlets in the country.
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