Tag: impeachment
The Meaning of Brazil’s Protests and a Who Is Who of the Main Villains
A wave of pro-impeachment protesters against Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff, representing the largest political ...
Brazilians Back on the Streets Calling for President’s Impeachment
Major Brazilian cities were swept by protests on Sunday demanding an end to corruption ...
Brazil’s Bar Calls for Criminal Probe and Possible Impeachment of Lula
The council of Brazil’s federal Bar Association (Conselho Federal da Ordem dos Advogados do ...
Brazil Congress Gets 3 Extra Months for Expelling House Members
A vote on the floor of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies, on Wednesday, December 7, ...
Brazilian Bar Association Ready to Call for Lula’s Impeachment
The Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) decided, Monday, November 7, to create a commission to ...
If Only Lula Could Show a Little Leadership to Move Brazil Ahead
The penultimate Brazilian President to resign was Jânio Quadros in 1962. Eventually, leftist leaning ...
Tears and Indignation Won’t Save Lula’s Job
The ongoing scandal involving allegations that the Workers Party (PT) paid bribes to members ...
Brazilian Deputies in the List to Be Kicked Out Can Resign and Avoid Penalties
The president of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Severino Cavalcanti (PP-Pernambuco), has now sent ...