‘The Lula Becomes a Progressive Symbol and Is Adopted by Leaders of the International Left
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Gesto appears in demonstrations in Mexico and Spain; Spanish president Pedro Sánchez cites the victory of the petist as a reference for the electoral dispute of November
Politicians from Spain, Mexico, France and Argentina have been inspired by symbols and strategies of the petist campaign; the assessment is by Pedro Wenceslau on CNN 360°
The gesture associated with the Brazilian president is reproduced by leaders and progressive movements abroad after victory in the polls. Senator Humberto Costa was honored by European and Latin American parliamentarians during the Eurolat meeting. Lula's post-IL wins international projection as a symbol of the defense of democracy appeared first in PT in the Senate.
The gesture of forming the letter with the fingers, associated with the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), crossed the Brazilian borders and gained space in demonstrations of international progressive movements. In Móstoles, in the region of Madrid, in Spain, participants of a mobilization of the Frente Amplio raised their hands by making the signal in a [...] The post Gesto de Amplio in support of Lula gains repercussion in manifestation…
A few hours after the result of the second round on Sunday (25), Catalan Ada Colau asked the participants at the Ampla Front rally in Madrid: "Let's all raise our arm with Lula's 'L'." Read more (10/27/2026)
From Pedro Sánchez to Mark Ruffalo, Lula's victory reverberates beyond Brazil, while international artists and demonstrations associate L's gesture with the defense of democracy and the fight to the extreme right.
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