The Edge of Democracy
2019
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Oct 31, 2022 · Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is back in. The leftist president known as Lula was massively popular in earlier terms but went to prison for corruption. Later, a court threw out his conviction.
Jan 1, 2023 · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil's president on Sunday in the capital of Brasilia to assume office for the third time. The leftist narrowly beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro ...
Oct 31, 2022 · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after his 2002 victory. Photograph: Orlando Kissner/AFP/Getty Images. Two years later Lula was jailed after being convicted on corruption charges that were last year ...
Oct 30, 2022 · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be the country’s next president, officials confirmed, after a long and bitter campaign between the former president and the current far-right leader. It was a ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was born on October 27, 1945, in the city of Garanhuns, deep in rural Pernambuco, Brazil. Lula is the seventh of the eight offspring of Aristides Inácio da Silva and Eurídice Ferreira de Mello, dona Lindu – who has always been a great example to him. In December 1952, dona Lindu and her eight children migrated to ...
Aug 7, 2022 · Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a former Brazilian president and an icon of the Latin American left, was sent to prison in 2018 on corruption charges. Now Lula is out of jail, and he's the frontrunner ...
Mar 9, 2021 · A Supreme Court judge in Brazil has annulled ex-President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's corruption convictions, opening a path to a possible run for the presidency in 2022. He was convicted ...
