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POLITICSOct 20Flavio Bolsonaro’s ‘corrupto’ stunt sparks viral meme before Brazil election runoffFar-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody itTo Flávio Bolsonaro and his publicists, it must have seemed an ingenious idea that would expose his rival’s supposed crookedness on the eve of Brazil’s presidential election.But the far-right politician’s decision to attend a primetime television debate against his leftwing opponent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with the word “corrupto” (corrupt) written on the palm of his hand has backfired. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICSOct 20Brazil court gives Meta 24 hours to prove equal treatment of Lula and BolsonaroLula's campaign has alleged that the US tech giant is suppressing the incumbent president's online content. His party has filed complaints with the Organization of American States and the United Nations.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 19In Brazil, corruption hangs over the Lula-Bolsonaro duelRÉCIT - Les deux candidats à la présidentielle sont accusés d’être mêlés à des scandales de corruption, comme un célèbre juge de la Cour suprême.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 19Elections in Brazil, LIVE: who won the debate between Lula and Bolsonaro, latest polls and countdown to the runoffEverything left by the one-on-one between the candidates, full of clashes and taunts. Next Sunday, the new President will be elected.Clarín
POLITICSOct 19Podcast The Day: how the Bolsonaro dynasty conquers BrazilFlávio Bolsonaro, de zoon oud-president Jair Bolsonaro, maakt goede kans om komend weekend bij de verkiezingen in Brazilië president te worden. Een van de eerste dingen die hij dan zal doen is gratie verlenen aan zijn vader, die in de 27 jaar celstraf kreeg voor een couppoging. Deze aflevering van De Dag luister je via NPO Luister en alle andere podcastapps. Bevalt het? Vergeet je dan niet te abonneren. Naast Flávio Bolsonaro dringen ook andere Bolsonaro's door tot machtige posities, vertelt correspondent Nina Jurna in deze podcast. Hoe kan het dat Brazilië ondanks alle gebeurtenissen deze famNOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 19Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro starred in a presidential debate in Brazil marked by corruption accusations and differences over securityDurante el encuentro, ambos candidatos también intercambiaron críticas por sus vínculos políticos y sus relaciones con líderes internacionales.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 19Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro clash in heated presidential debateThe candidates traded barbs, including over Bolsonaro's ties to US President Donald Trump in their first debate, days before the October 25 election runoff.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 19Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil’s fiery first presidential run-off debateBrazil's president and his opponent lob a barrage of attacks on each other in debate a week before the October 25 vote.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 19Brazil Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro trade barbs in 1st debate only days before presidential runoffLula and Flávio Bolsonaro exchanged criticisms in their first debate, occurring days before a presidential runoff election. This signifies the intense political contest ahead of a crucial vote.cecildaily.com · United States
POLITICSOct 19Lula and Bolsonaro trade barbs in fiery Brazil run-off debateBrazil’s Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traded barbs in ⁠their first face-to-face presidential debate on Sunday in a contentious back-and-forth just one week before the election’s run-off. Polls before the debate suggested Bolsonaro, the son of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, would enter the October 25 vote as the favourite after finishing nearly two points ahead of Lula in the election’s first round earlier this month. But surveys have also shown a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 19Brazil's Lula, Bolsonaro clash in bitter debate ahead of election runoffBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro traded personal attacks in a heated presidential debate on Sunday, a week before a closely contested run-off. The rivals accused each other of lying and corruption while clashing over the economy, security and healthcare ahead of the October 25 vote.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 19Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil poll debatePresidential candidates Lula and Bolsonaro engaged in a debate as part of the Brazilian election campaign. This event highlights the ongoing political contest in Brazil.channelnewsasia.com · United States
POLITICSOct 19Runoff in Brazil: a first TV debate between Lula and Bolsonaro with strong insults and accusationsEn el primer cara a cara, el presidente ligó a su rival con los intereses de EE.UU. y también lo asoció a la “motosierra” del argentino Javier Milei. Bolsonaro apeló a denuncias de corrupción en el gobierno del líder del PT.Clarín
POLITICSOct 18Bolsonaro vs Lula Da Silva, LIVE: what time is the debate in Brazil and how to watch it, one week before the runoffDesde las 20 Lula da Silva y Flavio Bolsonaro debatirán por primera vez, a una semana de la segunda vuelta que definirá al próximo presidente de Brasil.Clarín
POLITICSOct 18Meta faces daily fine over election bias claims in BrazilMeta is facing daily fines in Brazil concerning allegations of election bias on its platform. This highlights regulatory scrutiny and financial implications for a major tech company regarding political content.caribbeanherald.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Lula da Silva gains ground against Flávio Bolsonaro one week before presidential elections in BrazilLa encuestadora Vox Brasil ubicó por primera vez al presidente en primer lugar con el 51 % de los votos válidos. El estudio confirma la paridad absoluta con la candidatura del senador e hijo del ex jefe de Estado.Clarín
POLITICSOct 18Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula head into first debate a week before vote - ReutersBrazil's Bolsonaro, Lula head into first debate a week before vote ReutersReuters World
POLITICSOct 17Who was Camila Pereira da Silva, the 32-year-old woman who died after being shot by a police officer in BrazilLa joven portaba un cuchillo y mantuvo un enfrentamiento con tres agentes en plena calle en Parque São Domingos, San Pablo.Recibió un disparo en el pecho y falleció en la vía pública.Qué dijeron los tíos y el exnovio de la víctima.Clarín
POLITICSOct 17Meta denied having an "anti-Lula bias" in Brazil and said it did not favor Flávio Bolsonaro in the campaign, after an electoral court ruling against itLa compañía sostuvo que sus sistemas no distribuyen contenido en función de la ideología política y habló de "problemas técnicos".El comando de campaña del PT afirma que la plataforma recomendó más los contenidos de Bolsonaro, en una clara injerencia.Clarín
POLITICSOct 17Brazil Amazon deforestation hits record low : Why it matters amid election battleDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has reportedly reached a record low, a development gaining significance amidst an ongoing election. This connects environmental outcomes with political dynamics.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSOct 16Brazil’s Lula says he now backs lowering age of criminal responsibility to 16Lula reverses position on age of responsibility for ‘heinous’ crimes in what many see as a desperate electoral gambitBrazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has announced that he now supports lowering the age of criminal responsibility for “heinous” crimes from 18 to 16, reversing a longstanding policy in what is widely seen as a desperate electoral gambit.The U-turn, which Lula announced during a Thursday night interview with TV Globo, comes with the presidential runoff in just over a week. The incumbent faces an uphill battle to overturn the first-round victory of his opponent, the faGuardian World
POLITICSOct 16Latest poll shows Bolsonaro maintaining edge over Lula in Brazil run-offExperts still consider race a toss up despite slate of polls showing right-wing senator leading left-wing president.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 16International panorama: Elections in the US and Brazil, between the economy and other spectersThere is a protest vote that chooses not for what it wants, but for the lesser evil and punishes. It happened in the United States and threatens to repeat itself soon, and it is happening now in Brazil where the dispute between Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula da Silva is tending to be defined not by preference but by the amount of fear it produces.Clarín
POLITICSOct 16Judge: Meta must treat Brazilian presidential candidates equallyTechgigant Meta moet er in Brazilië per direct voor zorgen dat de twee overgebleven kandidaten voor de presidentsverkiezingen gelijk worden behandeld. Dat heeft een rechter van het Braziliaanse electoraal hof bepaald na een klacht van zittend president Lula, een van de kandidaten. De linkse president neemt het op 25 oktober in de beslissende tweede ronde van de verkiezingen op tegen de radicaal-rechtse Flávio Bolsonaro. De afgelopen weken concludeerde het campagneteam van Lula dat hun berichten en pagina's slecht te vinden zijn op Instagram, naast Facebook en WhatsApp onderdeel van Meta. Ook wNOS Buitenland