Opinion: Brazil’s Other Criminal Mastermind
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This week, Eduardo Cunha, former President of the Brazilian Chamber of...
October 21, 2016Topic
Lula
Opinion: Brazil’s Criminal Mastermind–Part the Next
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, October 18th, former President Lula took the opportunity to...
October 19, 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
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
Brazil President Temer Faces 55 Percent Disapproval
According to the latest Ibope poll, the first since Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment, 55 percent of Brazilians disapprove of how President...
October 5, 2016
Opinion: All the (Brazilian) President’s Men
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The evidence against Lula is starting to mount up. This week...
September 30, 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
Brazil’s Ex-Finance Minister Arrested in Lava Jato Probe
The thirty-fourth phase of the Lava Jato investigation included the arrest of former Minister Guido Mantega for corruption, fraud and...
September 22, 2016
Brazil’s Former President Lula Indicted for Corruption
Stating that there was no evidence linking him to wrongdoing Lula promises to continue his battle to prove his innocence.
September 21, 2016