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Progress with one year of Lula in Brazil
Twelve months of a new left-wing government have seen radical transformation of a range of sectors of society. The Brazil Solidarity Initiative reports
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JANUARY marked a year since Lula returned to Brazil’s presidency, defeating the far-right Bolsonaro.
New measures and approaches have advanced the causes of democracy, social progress, equality, environmentalism and internationalism.
Below the Brazil Solidarity Initiative looks at some of the Brazilian Workers’ Party’s key achievements:
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