president-elect of TCE-AM denounces verbal attacks made by counselor Ari Moutinho

Pronouncement

The complaint was formalized this Friday (6), at the General Civil Police Station.

Counselor Yara Lins, elected president of the State Court of Auditors (TCE-AM), denounced verbal attacks that were allegedly made by counselor Ari Moutinho, a colleague in power at the Court of Auditors. The case occurred during a Special Session held on Tuesday (3), in Manaus.

The complaint was formalized this Friday (6), at the General Civil Police Station. She then called a press conference where she explained the insults she suffered moments before the election.

Yara stated that she greeted counselor Ari Moutinho, he responded, according to her, using profanity. The attacks occurred while she was in the plenary, in the presence of several witnesses.

“I said good morning. He replied, good morning, nothing, whore, naughty, bitch. I’m going to f*ck you, because I did the same to Lindora at the Public Ministry, you’ll see it at the STJ”, reported Yara.

The president of TCE-AM made the complaint accompanied by the elected vice-president of the TCE, Luís Fabian Barbosa, the elected magistrate, Josué Neto, and her son, federal deputy Fausto Jr.

The lawyer representing Yara Lins, Catarina Estrela, emphasized that the counselor acted as if he did not accept having lost the election of president to a woman and that he said he was fluent in Brasília to harm the career of the president counselor within the Court of Auditors of Amazonas .

“I’m not afraid of men. I am only afraid of God and I already trust His Justice a lot, but I also trust the press and the authorities of my state and I know that measures will be imposed regarding the crime that happened to me within the TCE”, said the president.

Yara was elected the first woman to assume the presidency of the Amazonas Court of Auditors 6 years ago. She was chosen by 5 votes to 2, to command the Court of Auditors for the next two years (2024-2025), during a Special Session held shortly after the 34th Session of the Full Court.

President of TCE-AM denounces verbal attacks against advisor Ari Moutinho. pic.twitter.com/b1t4khI205

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The Court of Auditors of the State of Amazonas, by its President, in response to several requests for comment on the alleged incident that occurred between members of the Full Court, on October 3rd, in the Session of the First Chamber in which he was not present, informs that it has not received any communication or request regarding the matter that occurred and that, equally, it was not previously informed about the press conference held today.

The president also emphasizes that the Court of Auditors, during the last two years, implemented a system of institutional integrity, with public ethics codes and committees, commissions to combat any kind of harassment and discrimination, having effective communication channels for any irregularities and misconduct, including differentiated treatment of issues related to women.

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