Brazil — Historical Events Description

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Brazil
Event
Journalist Profession Regulated (Decree-Law No. 972)
Category
Cultural
Date
1969-10-17
Country
Brazil
Description

The law has set national rules for the exercise of the journalist profession. It defined who could legally work as a journalist and under what conditions. The act aimed to standardize professional requirements across the country. It became an important reference in debates about press, labor rules, and professional regulation.