Maiorana

A hard-to-find book called Thank You Sabres: Memories of the 1972-73 Season, written by Sal Maiorana, is an exhaustive account of that charmed Sabres season and paints an accurate picture of the typical diehard Sabres fan.

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O mesmo artigo 5º da Constituição Federal – CF, que deveria garantir o direito à informação, à liberdade de expressão etc, foi utilizado pela oligarquia Maiorana para condenar Lúcio Flávio Pinto.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

The Maiorana persecution of Pinto has lasted for 17 years and the news of the sentence imposed on him has shocked many, including Pinto himself.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

The judge also banned Pinto from publishing the names of the Maiorana brothers in Jornal Pessoal, and if he doesn't comply with the judge's decision he can be charged with contempt.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

Em determinado momento, dentro de um contexto bem mais amplo, ele fez referência às atividades de Maiorana pai no contrabando, prática bem comum, aliás, na Região Norte na época.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

Ronaldo Maiorana teve ainda a cobertura de dois policiais militares, atuando como seus seguranças particulares.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

O “grave desentendimento” foi a agressão que sofri, praticada por um dos irmãos, Ronaldo Maiorana.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

The last piece of news from the courts came on Monday, 7th July, when Judge Raimundo das Chagas Filho ordered the journalist to pay R$ 30,000 (approximately US$15,000) in damages in a civil libel suit to brothers Ronaldo and Romulo Maiorana Jr., principals of the powerful regional media company Organizações Romulo Maiorana, with a two newspapers, two radio stations and a TV channel, affiliated to Globo Network.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

A imposição de censura — vedada na Constituição — consiste na proibição de citar negativamente o nome dos Maiorana em matérias futuras, sob pena de multa de mais R$ 30 mil.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009

Vamos todos juntar as 300 mil moedas necessárias ao troco para os Maiorana.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Plaintiffs try to silence one of the country’s leading journalists 2009