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Moraes Blocks Mauro Cid's Request to Lecture in Abu Dhabi

The Supreme Court minister ruled that international travel would conflict with the judicial controls tied to Cid’s sentence and must not be allowed.

O tenente-coronel Mauro Cid, ex-ajudante de ordens do ex-presidente Jair Messias Bolsonaro (PL), delatou o plano de golpe. FOTO: WILTON JUNIOR/ESTADÃO
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Ministro do STF barrou viagem a Abu Dhabi, onde militar participaria como palestrante de congresso sobre medicina militar.

Overview

  • STF minister Alexandre de Moraes refused Mauro Cid’s petition to travel to Abu Dhabi to speak at a military medicine congress, keeping the travel ban in force.
  • Cid remains under a two-year sentence in regime aberto with measures that include a ban on leaving Brazil and cancellation of his passports.
  • Moraes wrote that the academic or professional purpose of the trip does not remove or justify relaxing the execution-of-sentence measures imposed on Cid.
  • Cid became a central witness after signing a collaboration agreement with the Federal Police; his testimony was used by the PGR in charges against Jair Bolsonaro and other allies.
  • The decision reinforces the court’s use of travel limits and passport controls as supervision tools and signals that future foreign-engagement requests by convicted collaborators will face strict judicial scrutiny.