Brazil
Violence and threats of more: Brazil’s electoral drama gets more bizarre
September 13, 2018After a far-right candidate is stabbed, his VP running mate threatens to bring out the military. Meanwhile, with Lula in jail, the left has to bring in a substitute candidate of its own.
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Brazil: Setback for Lula’s presidential candidacy
September 4, 2018The Supreme Electoral Tribunal voted six to one that former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is barred from running.
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Brazil’s ex-President Lula in jail; Workers Party nominates him anyway
August 7, 2018If the former president is unable to run, the replacement ticket will include a member of the Communist Party as the VP nominee.
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Congressional Progressive Caucus demands an end to repression in Brazil
July 31, 2018“We add our voices to recent calls in opposing an intensifying assault on democracy and human rights in Brazil."
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Declaración final Foro de Sao Paulo: Latinoamérica sigue en pie de lucha
July 17, 2018El XXIV Foro de Sao Paulo concluyó este martes luego de tres días de integración y solidaridad latinoamericana y caribeña en La Habana, Cuba.
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