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Assisted by social media...an estimated 200,000 marched against governmental corruption and political impunity in Brasilia.
The demonstrators are demanding the implementation of a Clean Records bill.
It bans convicted politicians from running for office.
They also want an end to secret voting in Congress.
There were also demonstrations in Rio and Sao Paulo.
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