In a recent story from Agência Pública, the usage of data itself is the subject of the investigation. Called "Bolsonaro's government accuses citzens of 'fishing' data by denying requests of public information" (Governo Bolsonaro acusa cidadão de "pescarem" dados ao negar pedidos de informação pública), the story analyzes data related to requests of public information, pointing out that de number of denied request have increase quintupled between from 2018 to 2019, in a response to what the government calls "fishing practices" from the citzens, even though the request does not fall in the definition, according to experts. It's and interesting and, above else, relevant usage of data to hold the government accontable to their acts.
