Lucivania Nascimento dos Santos
LATEST ARTICLES BY Lucivania Nascimento dos Santos
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Brazilian legislators drop Temer corruption investigation, thus indicting themselves
August 22, 2017When looking at charges against President Temer, legislators forgot the the righteous anti-corruption speeches “in the name of God and the family” they made against Dilma Rousseff.
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Brazil: Temer coup government rocked by general strike
May 8, 2017Brazil's president wants to raise the retirement age to 75. Workers responded with a general strike paralyzing the country, while police hit back with violence.
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“Amendment of Death”: Brazil’s government passes 20-year social spending freeze
December 20, 2016New right-wing amendment mandates a freezing of health, education, and social assistance spending at current levels for the next 20 years.
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Eyewitness accounts of Temer government’s violence against protests
September 9, 2016The smoke and gas bombs were intense, it is very difficult to run and breathe; police target alternative press cars that try to take their equipment into the protests.
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Brazil’s coup government represses Olympics protests, attempts pension and health cuts
August 15, 2016The Temer government's actions against demonstrators are consistent with the regressive policies enacted since he stole the presidency from Dilma Rousseff.
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Brazil’s workers say, “Stay Dilma, there will be no coup!
April 8, 2016To put it mildly, social policies implemented by the Workers Party-led government displeased the elite and reactionary middle class.
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