http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/2ad50440e2690960 https://verfassungsblog.de/terrorism-brazil-pcc-cv/ A Game of Shadows - Counter-Terrorism Without Definition and the Silent Erosion of the Rule of Law in Brazil de Laurentiis, Lucas Catib Conci, Luiz Guilherme Arcaro eng 2026-09-10 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Brazil CV PCC Terrorism Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Terrorists or not? The U.S. designation of Brazil’s two largest criminal organizations has reignited a debate over what makes an actor “terrorist” under Brazilian law. In Brazil, however, the law has been moving in a different direction: the consequences once tied to the terrorism label increasingly apply without it.