Lula Wins Brazil Election, but Far-Right Congress Threatens Amazon and Indigenous Rights
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The incumbent Lula da Silva has won the key elections in Brazil and has made a historic catch-up. In the future, the deeply polarized country will have a right-wing majority in both parliaments – but also a left-wing president.
Lula Wins Brazil Election, but Far-Right Congress Threatens Amazon and Indigenous Rights
“Lula’s victory prevents a president who promised to halt Indigenous land demarcation from taking office, but our territories are far from safe." The post Lula Wins Brazil Election, but Far-Right Congress Threatens Amazon and Indigenous Rights first appeared on Amazon Watch.
The Deputy President of the Russian Security Council and the leader of the United Russia Party, Dmitrymedev, gave an assessment of the presidential elections held in Brazil, and in a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Movement for the Freedom of Nations, the politician stressed that the Latin American State had been able to defend its sovereign rights in the field of electoral procedures in a tense struggle.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pulled off an electoral upset. Now he must find a way to govern a country where nearly half of the voters chose his opponent and… Brazil: Lula wins presidency, but right-wing holds the keys to governance - ΙΝΑΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ
The Bolsonaro Liberal Party will have 121 deputies and 29 senators. The new legislative composition complicates the president’s negotiations and strengthens the opposition. Read more
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