Letter: Lula Sues Sergio Moro. Desperate Times!
Letter to the Editor, by Gregory Cufaro, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has lost...
November 22, 2016Topic
Corruption
Brazil’s Cunha Calls Temer and Lula as Defense Witnesses
Accused of receiving millions in kickbacks, Cunha wants government officials to vouch for him, including President Temer and former President...
November 3, 2016
Brazil’s Former Speaker Arrested on Corruption Charges
Politicians now worried Cunha, known for being the politician who pushed forward former President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment process forward, may...
October 20, 2016
Brazil’s Ex-President Lula Faces More Indictments
Prosecutors have charged the former leader with corruption in relation to suspicious funding obtained for construction work in Angola.
October 14, 2016
Brazil’s BNDES Cuts US$4.7 Billion from Lava Jato Companies
Suspended payments involve projects operated by large construction and engineering firms linked to the Lava Jato corruption scandal.
October 12, 2016
Petrobras Second in Brazil Market Value at R$211 Billion
Despite corruption allegations, financial woes and the decline of oil prices, the oil giant is only behind beverage multinational, Ambev,...
October 11, 2016
Further Indictments for Brazil’s Ex-President Lula
Federal police accuse former leader of using his influence and received bribes to help a large construction company obtain international...
October 6, 2016
PT Party Loses Seats in Municipal Elections in Brazil
Brazilian voters punished politicians and political parties involved with the recent corruption scandals when voting in this year's municipal elections.
October 3, 2016
Former Chief of Staff Arrested in Bribery Scandal in Brazil
Antonio Palocci is the second high-ranking official of the Lula and Rousseff administrations to be arrested in recent days linked...
September 26, 2016