The Lancet Journal Cites the Brazilian Election and Claims Brazil Needs Immediate Change

The Lancet Journal Cites the Brazilian Election and Claims Brazil Needs Immediate Change

In an editorial, the scientific publication draws attention to the disastrous impact that Bolsonaro has had on the pandemic and his disrespectful treatment of indigenous people. This Saturday (3), the scientific journal The Lancet published an editorial (“New Beginnings for Latin America?“) on the Brazilian presidential election. For this, “Brazil… Continue reading

Prior to the October Election, Lula Maintains a Big Lead Over Bolsonaro in Brazil

Prior to the October Election, Lula Maintains a Big Lead Over Bolsonaro in Brazil

Prior to the Oct. 2 election, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s lead over the far-right incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro shrank one percentage point, from 19 to 18 points, according to a poll released on Thursday by pollster Datafolha. In the poll, the leftist leader received 47% of… Continue reading

Brazil’s Lula Says He Won’t Tolerate Threats Against Institutions

Brazil’s Lula Says He Won’t Tolerate Threats Against Institutions

The front-runner in the polls for the October presidential election in Brazil, former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, declared on Saturday that he will not tolerate threats against institutions and that the armed forces must commit to democracy. “It is necessary to overcome authoritarianism and anti-democratic threats. We will not… Continue reading