Tag Archives | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

‘Brazilians are hungry because they have no income, not because of a lack of production’: João Pedro Stedile

Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on September 15, 2021 by Brasil de Fato interviewing João Pedro Stedile (more by Peoples Dispatch) | (Posted Sep 17, 2021)

For Stedile, large sections of the bourgeoisie have already manifested their deep dissatisfaction with the Bolsonaro government but have not reached a consensus about an alternative.
Lula’s right to run for president of Brazil restored in major victory for people’s movemen

Originally published: Liberation on March 10, 2021 by Chris Banks and S. Rodrigues (more by Liberation) | (Posted Mar 13, 2021)

In a major victory for the left and progressive forces, all of the criminal convictions against Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have been struck down by the Supreme Federal Tribunal, Brazil’s highest court.