Tag: Lula
Appeals Court Confirms Lula’s Conviction for Corruption Barring Him from Running for President
Appeals court judges in Brazil on Monday unanimously upheld an earlier decision to reject ...
Lula Launches Book and Says He Will Be a Political Prisoner If Arrested Now
Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has released his new book, ‘The ...
Afraid He Might Flee Brazil, Justice Seizes Former President Lula’s Passport
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was barred from leaving Brazil on Thursday after a ...
Sentenced to 12 Years in Jail, Lula Says Only Death Will Take Him Out of Politics
A Brazilian appeals court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by former Brazilian President Luiz ...
Jail or Presidency? Brazil Court Decides the Future of Ex-president Lula
January 24 will be a stress test for Brazilian democracy. That is when a ...
Brazil’s Workers Party Chief Warns Many Will Be Killed If Lula Is Not Allowed to Run for President
Brazilian Senator and president of the Workers Party, PT, Gleisi Hoffmann said that jailing ...
Street Band Bearded Frogs Kicks Off Brazilian Carnaval Backing Lula
Brazil’s famed Carnaval has kicked off early this year to the tune of “Our ...
Worried About the Economy and Corruption Brazilians Have Been Neglecting the Amazon
It’s never easy to predict what will happen next in Brazil. A year ago, ...
Brazil’s Court Decides This Month If Lula Goes to Jail or Gets a Chance to Become President
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will learn later this month of ...
Brazil Cuts 5 Million People from Its Popular Social Program Bolsa Família
Since de-facto Brazilian President Michel Temer took office in August 2016, a total of ...
