
Brazil's Federal Constitution of 1988
Brazil's Federal Constitution of 1988 is the country's fundamental legal framework, establishing the structure of government, citizens' rights, and national principles. It created a democratic system with separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judiciary. The Constitution guarantees fundamental rights such as freedom, equality, and social justice, and defines the roles of federal, state, and municipal authorities. It promotes social development, environmental protection, and cultural diversity. Enacted after Brazil's military dictatorship, it aims to ensure democracy, safeguard individual freedoms, and promote a fair, inclusive society through clear legal guidelines and protections for all citizens.