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Brazilian Court Upholds Ex-President Lula’s Conviction
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A Brazilian court rejected former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s appeal on Monday,...
Brazil’s Court Blocks Lula’s Possible Imprisonment for Ten Days
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After a day of discussions, Supreme Court Justices in Brazil granted an injunction on...
Brazil Appellate Court Rejects Lula’s Bid to Avoid Prison
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
BRASILIA, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, March 6th, a panel of five ministros (judges) of Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ)...
Upheld Verdict for Brazil’s Lula May Keep Him From Presidency
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Three Brazilian judges from a regional court in Porto Alegre maintained on Wednesday the conviction...
Opinion: Brazil’s Democracy and Lula
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Yesterday a three-judge panel of the Federal Court of Appeals (TRF) in Porto Alegre unanimously confirmed...
Brazil’s Lula Denies Wrongdoing as Court Decides Appeal
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Amidst heavy security, the appeal hearing of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva started...
Opinion: Brazil’s “Ficha Limpa” Law and Lula
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Tomorrow a three-judge panel of the Federal Court of Appeals (TRF) in Porto Alegre will decide...
Brazil’s Lula Not Worried About Appeal Decision or Hearing
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The beginning of 2018 will be busy for Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da...
Brazil Courts May Freeze R$24 Million of Lula’s Assets
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) asked the courts on Thursday to block the assets of...
Brazil’s Ex-President Lula Attacks Former Ally in New Testimony
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva went on the attack on Wednesday calling his...
Ex-Minister Accuses Lula, Rousseff of Corruption in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – One of former President Luiz Inacio 'Lula' da Silva’s most powerful cabinet members, Antonio Palocci,...
Brazil Freezes R$600,000 of Ex-President Lula’s Assets
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Central Bank in Brazil carried out an order issued by federal judge Sergio Moro...
Markets in Brazil React Favorably to Lula Conviction
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The announcement of a nine and a half year jail term for former president, Luiz...
Brazil’s Ex-President Lula Convicted and Sentenced to 9.5 Years
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – In a surprising turn of events, federal judge Sergio Moro, sentenced Brazil’s former President Luiz...