Tag: PT

Raining in São Paulo - Fernanda Carvalho/Fotos Públicas

In Brazil, Left and Right Are Lost in the Labyrinth of History

In today’s Brazil, everything is as it seems. The belly of politics has been ...

Lula meets the masses - Ricardo Stuckert/Instituto Lula

Lula Goes Back to His Roots in Effort to Win Once Again Brazil’s Presidency

The former President of Brazil and founder of the Workers Party, Luiz Inácio Lula ...

Brazilians protesting in the streets

Lula’s Conviction Is a Testament to How Far Brazil Has Come as a Democracy

After Dilma Rousseff was ousted as president in August 2016, Brazil’s pro-impeachment camp confidently ...

Brazilian National Congress - Photo: Embratur

Latest Charge Against Brazil’s President: Bribing Legislators to Avoid Impeachment

Brazilian President Michel Temer is facing accusations that he bribed lawmakers to assure their ...

President Michel Temer and former president Lula - Ricardo Stuckert/PT

From Friends to Foes. The Split Between Temer and Lula Is a Mirror of Brazil

In the film Jerry McGuire, Tom Cruise exhorts, “Show me the money.” In Brazil, ...

Lula hugs senator Gleisi Hoffmann just elected first woman president of the PT - Ricardo Stuckert/PT

Brazil’s PT Elects New Party Leader and Moves to Make Lula President Again

Brazil’s leader of the Workers Party (PT) in the Senate, Gleisi Hoffmann, from the ...

Protest against Temer at Museu da República in Brasília - Lula Marques/Agência PT

How the Neoliberal Elite Conspired to Destroy Brazil’s Workers Party. And How It Failed

The Brazilian Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT) won the country’s presidential elections four ...

Temer talks to the Nation - Beto Barata/PR

Brazil’s President Response to Hush Money Accusation: I Repeat, I Will Not Resign

Brazilian President, Michel Temer, said this Thursday he will not resign, after an explosive ...

Man cleaning building's window

Brazil’s Outsourcing Bill Divides Employers and Workers

The lower house of the Brazilian Congress passed a bill to allow companies to ...

Waldomiro Costa Pereira was killed while recovering in hospital - MST

Brazilian Land Rights Activist Shot Dead in Hospital While Recovering from Assassination Attempt

Waldomiro Costa Pereira, an activist with the Landless Workers Movement, MST, was killed when ...