Here I am, look at the world. Brazil is back to the world | Deshabhimani

St. Paul
“They tried to bury me alive. But here I am in front of you victorious. Look at the world. Brazil is back. We are no longer ready to fight. We know the world needs Amazon to breathe. We’ll take care of it ‘- Lula da Silva told the people after being elected for the third term as president of Brazil. He went from hunger to trade union leader and president of Brazil with the vigor of a phoenix.

Born on October 27, 1945, Lula emigrated to São Paulo from the poor northeastern region of Brazil with her mother and siblings at the age of seven. The trip was in search of her father who had arrived there many years ago. There the father was seen living with another woman. With this, her mother became responsible for the upbringing of eight of her children.

Lula became a metal worker at the age of 14. She there she lost her little finger. She became head of the union in 1975. She ran for the presidency for the first time in 1989 but failed. The next two times she tasted failure again. After winning the 2002 elections, you became the first union leader to become president of Brazil. He was re-elected four years later.

Dilma Rousseff was elected her successor in 2011. The corruption allegations during Dilma’s second term have put Lula and the Workers’ Party in crisis. She was indicted in 2016 for violating financial liability laws. She then she went hunting for Lula. He was jailed in 2018 on bribery and money laundering charges. In 2018, the far right Jair Bolsonaro was elected president.

580 days in prison

His wife Marisa died while investigations against Lula were underway. But slowly he recovered. Rosangela da Silva nicknamed Janja entered her life. The legal battle also continued after being in prison. The Supreme Court overturned the sentence after finding the federal judge was prejudiced and colluded with prosecutors. Released after 580 days.

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