Brazil’s 11-day old administration braced on Wednesday under the renewed threat of mass protests by supporters of the far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro after they raided the nation’s capital just three days ago. The Sunday attacks were not only an eerie copy
Residents across Brazil were invited to a “party” on social media – the festa invites were a series of thinly disguised metaphors to gather at a complex of government buildings known as Praça dos Três Poderes (Three Powers Square) outside Congress to
Brazilian authorities have arrested a total of 1,500 people who allegedly participated in the pro-Bolsonaro attack on the nation’s seat of government. Thousands of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters ransacked the country’s Congress, Presidential Palace and Supreme Court in the nation’s
US President Joe Biden on Monday released joint a statement with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva following the storming of Brazil’s congress, supreme court and presidential palace by supporters of former leader Jair Bolsonaro. President Biden added he has
Lula celebrated his third time becoming Brazil’s President by defeating far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. While a number of Brazilians welcomed Lula back into office with open arms largely due to his views on climate change and Indigenous communities, many did not. Bolsonaro’s
King Felipe of Spain resumed royal duties after the festive period by making a quick visit to Brazil for the inauguration of President Lula da Silva on Sunday. The monarch was accompanied by by his Minister of Foreign Affairs during the visit. After
Lula succeeds Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro after defeating him in the polls in October. The President formally led Brazil from 2003 to 2010 which saw deforestation in the country dramatically reduce. A number of Bolsonaro’s policies were slammed by climate