President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022
Brazilian President Lula indirectly calls out Elon Musk on climate crisis, further fueling tensions
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
- A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.
- Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.
- Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.
- Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
Musk Picks a Fight He Can’t Win Against Brazil’s Supreme Court : Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet ...
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"Shame on you" - Elon Musk takes on Brazil's judiciary: Musk accuses Brazil's top judge of violating the constitution and censorship. The right around Bolsonaro ...
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In the middle of investigations: Bolsonaro wants his passport back: Brazil's former president wants to travel to Israel for a week with his family and is asking ...
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Hard-right leaders have ascended in Latin American politics. They were all helped by a sense of crisis in their countries ... Show more www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/01/latin-americas-new-hard-right-bukele-milei-kast-and-bolsonaro
Latin America’s new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro : Crime, abortion and socialism, not immigration, are the issues that rile them up
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Clashes, road blockages at mass protests demanding hostage deal, elections: Thousands at Tel Aviv demos; 16 held as some block Ayalon; water cannon deployed * ...
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The Bolsonaro-Orbán far-right nexus: Defeated far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has given various reasons for sheltering at the Hungarian embassy in ...
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Brazil's ex-president: Bolsonaro calls on supporters to mass rally: There are several cases underway against Jair Bolsonaro, including for an attempted coup ...
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Is Brazil's democracy in danger again?: It is the 60th anniversary of the military coup that turned Brazil into a dictatorship for 21 years ...
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Two local staff at Hungary embassy fired after Bolsonaro video leak – report: Footage showing former president spent two nights apparently hiding from potential ...
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Brazil’s 1964 coup casts a long shadow over Lula : The leader has come under fierce criticism for his failure to commemorate the dark period
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A Bipartisan Congressional Panel Gets Burned By Partisan Fury: Democrats allege Republicans tried to use the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission to give cover to ...
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The Dutch are drawing a line – to keep populists out of power. Can other countries do so as well?
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Latin America: Hotbed of diplomatic strife: The attack on the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador highlights a turbulent panorama in which diplomatic crises and bilateral ...
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Governor Freitas Declares No Tolerance for Land Invasions in São Paulo: Governor Freitas Declares No Tolerance for Land Invasions in São Paulo - Politics - ...
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How Latin America’s Far-Right Populists Are Rewriting The History Of Military Dictatorships
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Brazil's Bolsonaro indicted over alleged falsification of vaccination data: Brazil’s Federal Police have accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of criminal ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil: Bolsonaro Faces Charges for Suspected Vaccine Data Manipulation
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been officially accused of tampering with his COVID-19 vaccination records, marking the first charge against the controversial far-right leader, with potential additional allegations.
- The federal police indictment, disclosed by the Supreme Court, alleges that Bolsonaro and 16 others were involved in falsifying information within a public health database to give the impression that the former president, his 12-year-old daughter, and select individuals in his close circle had been administered the COVID-19 vaccine.
- Throughout the inquiry, numerous deceptive entries were identified between November 2021 and December 2022, alongside instances of utilizing forged documentation.
- Asserting innocence, Bolsonaro could potentially face a sentence ranging from two to 12 years if found guilty of manipulating health data.
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy: Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/americas/jair-bolsonaro-hungary-video.html
Bolsonaro Tells Brazil’s Top Court He Didn’t Seek Asylum With Hungary: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s defense told the Supreme Court that is ...
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French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazilian Lula da Silva launched a diesel-powered submarine built in Brazil with French technology at the Itaguai shipyard ... Show more www.euronews.com/2024/03/27/brazil-and-france-launch-diesel-powered-submarine
France's Macron says EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal' on visit to Brazil: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday during his visit to Brazil ...
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Brazil's Bolsonaro 'not afraid of any trial' over accusations he plotted to remain president
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Quick Glance: Former Brazil Military Chiefs Implicate Bolsonaro in Coup Conspiracy
- Former military commanders in Brazil state that President Bolsonaro was involved in a coup.
- The testimonies suggest that Bolsonaro aimed to declare martial law to prevent President Lula from taking power.
- Despite evidence, Bolsonaro denied any coup involvement and evaded handing over power to Lula.
- Investigations reveal Bolsonaro attempted to organize a coup involving active and retired military officers.
France and Brazil announce $1.1 billion investment plan for the Amazon: The Brazilian and the French presidents announced on Tuesday a plan to invest 1 billion ...
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Bolsonaro running mate probed over plan to deploy special forces in Brazil coup plot
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Bolsonaro is under investigation in Brazil for allegedly harassing a whale: Bolsonaro appeared at the federal police in Sao Paulo on Tuesday to meet with ...
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Palace furniture row between Bolsonaro and Lula takes new turn in Brazil: Hundreds of items said to have been removed by the previous president are found still ...
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Bolsonaro’s Strategy to Avoid Prison and Stay in the Political Arena: Opinion) Legally, former President Jair Bolsonaro's future seems determined ...
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Checagem de fatos: Não há registros de declarações públicas de embaixador da Hungria sobre estadia de Bolsonaro
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Brazil’s Mayoral Elections: A National Rivalry Plays Out Locally: In 2024, Brazil's towns will actively elect their mayors and council members ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-mayoral-elections-a-national-rivalry-plays-out-locally/
Why France has made abortion a constitutional right: Lessons from America and Poland
economist.com/europe/2024/03/05/why-france-has-made-abortion-a-constitutional-right
Paid articlePaid Brazil's ex-military chiefs told police Bolsonaro discussed coup in 2022, sources say
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Captive democracy: Candidates from all over the world — Trump in the U.S., Bolsonaro in Brazil, Maduro in Venezuela — seek to reach or stay in power for one main ...
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Brazil Police Accuse Bolsonaro and Allies of Attempted Coup: Brazilian federal police raided the former president’s top allies on accusations that they attempted ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/08/world/americas/brazil-police-raid-bolsonaro-attempted-coup-investigation.html
Quick Glance: Brazil Police Investigate Bolsonaro Allies
- Brazilian police investigate allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2022 election results.
- Bolsonaro was not the target of the search but was ordered to hand over his passport.
- The investigation focuses on Bolsonaro's allies, including his former advisor, former Justice Minister, and the head of Bolsonaro's Liberal Party.
- The probe is related to an alleged criminal organization that prepared for a military intervention to keep Bolsonaro in power after the 2022 election.
‘I hope Biden wins,’ Brazil’s Lula says ahead of US election: Lula praised the US president over workers' rights and said the pair had a 'good ...
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Brazil President Lula's approval dips after Israel-Gaza remarks: Brazilian President compares Israel to Nazi Germany and loses voter approval for the ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-790636
Brazil's economy grows 2.9 percent in Lula's 1st year, beating expectations
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G20 ministers discuss conflicts, global governance in Brazil: Foreign ministers from the G20 group of nations gathered in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to discuss ...
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At G20 meeting, Western ministers criticize Russia over Ukraine: Western foreign ministers from the G20 group of nations meeting in Brazil on Wednesday attacked ...
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Brazilian Diplomacy: Can the Country Fulfill Its Obligations As a Regional Power?
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Brazil G20: Lula to push for new world order with ‘Global South’ at centre: World leaders' failure to stop Israel from killing Palestinians in Gaza may ...
trtworld.com/magazine/brazil-g20-lula-to-push-for-new-world-order-with-global-south-at-centre-17236733
Bolsonaro against Lula: Coup according to the script: Brazil's former President Bolsonaro apparently wanted to use the military to prevent his successor Lula ...
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Paid articlePaid Brazil: Were generals involved in Bolsonaro's coup plans?: For the first time, Brazil is investigating the masterminds among senior military officers - but the ...
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#VantageOnFirstpost : French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brazilian counterpart Lula da Silva unveiled a $1.1 billion plan to protect the Amazon rainforest ... Show more
Multi-day stay: Bolsonaro's mysterious visit to the Hungarian embassy: Did ex-President Bolsonaro seek asylum from his friend Viktor Orbán? The whole of Brazil ...
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#FastAndFactual : New Zealand has accused china of hacking into its parliamentary network in 2021.
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Unraveling Brazil’s Marielle Franco Mystery: After six years of inquiry and debate, significant developments emerge in the tragic 2018 assassination of Rio ...
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Brazil army colonel arrested in military coup probe on return from US: A Brazilian army colonel wanted by police in an investigation into am attempted coup by ...
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This Argentine in New York was asked by @therecount for her hottest political take and she came prepared with a theory about the ... Show more
World leaders who clashed with Trump brace for an awkward reunion: This could be awkward for the likes of Trudeau, Zelensky and Macron.
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#FirstpostAmerica : Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been formally indicted over faking his covid-19 vaccine certificate. An investigation report filed by the ... Show more
Brazilian Police Target Bolsonaro’s ‘Pitbull’ Son in Illegal Spying Probe: Raids on Carlos Bolsonaro’s home and offices were driven by claims that he had been ...
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Bolsonaro and relatives accused of falsifying Covid-19 vaccination certificates: The former president is alleged to have had forgeries made at the end of 2022 ...
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Paid articlePaid Lula, Judge Moro, Odebrecht... What happened to the victims and key players of Brazil’s Lava Jato case
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Brazil's Lula sacks deputy intelligence chief amid spying probe: Investigations continue into alleged illegal spying when his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was in ...
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Brazil’s paradox: the country progresses but Lula’s government falls in the polls
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-12/brazils-paradox-the-country-progresses-but-lulas-government-falls-in-the-polls.html
Economic Gains, Political Pains: The Puzzle of Lula’s Brazil: (Analysis) Brazil is witnessing a perplexing scenario where, despite economic improvements ...
riotimesonline.com/economic-gains-political-pains-the-puzzle-of-lulas-brazil/
How a small city in the Amazon reveals the strength of the far-right in Brazil: Darci Alves Pereira is an insurrectionist and murderer of the environmentalist ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-06/how-a-small-city-in-the-amazon-reveals-the-strength-of-the-far-right-in-brazil.html
Bolsonaro’s PL Secures Key Committee Chairs in the Chamber: The distribution of power in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies took shape with the selection of ...
riotimesonline.com/bolsonaros-pl-secures-key-committee-chairs-in-the-chamber/
Tapping Into The Right: Analysis Of The Bolsonarists And Their Right-Wing Protest| Countercurrents
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Michelle Bolsonaro eyes the presidency of Brazil : It already seems clear that the wife of the former Brazilian president will begin her entry into active ...
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Rising Star Freitas: Bolsonaro’s Ally with No Eyes on the Prize: Tarcisio de Freitas, Governor of São Paulo and seen as a potential successor to former President ...
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Bolsonaro and the Coup Claims: In new developments in Brazil, some important revelations tie Jair Bolsonaro to a coup attempt on January 8, 2023.
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Under Bolsonaro, Convicts Received Army Weapon Licenses: Brazilian Army granted CAC licenses to convicted individuals, including drug traffickers, murderers ...
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Vincent Bevins: "If only we had organized ourselves better": From Tunisia to Hong Kong: There were mass protests around the world in the 2010s ...
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Paid articlePaid Why Milei's visit to Israel marked incendiary anti-Palestine rhetoric: Experts say Argentina's far-right president is distancing himself from the ...
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Top 10 world news: Pakistan holds peaceful election; China and Russia accuse US of interfering, and more
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Today's best photos: From a rally supporting Bolsonaro to ice formations in Michigan
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Bolsonaro’s Silence in Police Questioning: Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's leader from 2019 to 2022, chose silence during a Federal Police questioning on Thursday.
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Brazil: Bolsonaro's desperate show of force: The right-wing ex-president is coming under increasing pressure. Documents and video recordings indicate coup plans ...
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Paid articlePaid Braunschweig district court: lay judge excluded from trial against suspect in Maddie case
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‘Bigger vision for integration of Brazil, Guyana’ - VP Jagdeo says - Guyana Chronicle
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Alderwoman must be examined: Trial against "Maddie" suspect Christian B. is adjourned
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Brazil’s G20 presidency kicks off in Rio with foreign ministers meeting : One of Brazil’s key proposals, set by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ...
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Fernando Cerimedo has been named as a co-conspirator by the Brazilian judiciary 🇧🇷The Supreme Court said Fernando Cerimedo was one of the people responsible ... Show more buenosairesherald.com/politics/mileis-former-digital-guru-targeted-in-brazil-coup-attempt-probe
Brazil’s President to visit Guyana next week - Guyana Chronicle: The AFHP programme was shelved following the APNU+AFC taking office in 2015; however ...
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Why is Milei feuding with Argentine pop-star Lali Espósito? Here’s what you need to know
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