Σάββατο 19 Μαρτίου 2016

Lula da Silva: We will not accept to be no coup

Lula da Silva: We will not accept to be no coup


Former Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who was sworn personnel officer in the government of President Rousseff Dilmun, argued yesterday that defends democracy, speaking at a mass meeting organized in favor of the government in Sao Paulo.

"The crowd is here because he knows the value of democracy," said Lula amid cheers of the assembled crowd, adding: "We will not accept to be no coup in Brazil."

On Thursday, members of the lower House of Brazil initiated the procedure for the dismissal of center-left President Rousseff, which is facing a major political crisis.

Prosecutors Brazilian authorities, who are investigating the corruption scandal of the oil company Petrobras, accusing Lula of money laundering and fraud. The ypourgopoiisi cognizance of partial immunity, he may now be brought to trial only to the Supreme Court of the country, according to the Athens Press Agency.

The ruling Workers Party (PT), the CUT union and other associations and organizations that support President Rousseff and Lula, organized yesterday concentrations in more than 30 cities, five days after the massive demonstrations held throughout Brazil for retirement of Rousseff from power.

According to police 267,000 people gathered in the center of Sao Paulo, while the organizers estimate reported 380,000 protesters.

Besides Sao Paulo, supporters of Lula and Rousseff gathered in Rio de Janeiro, the capital Brasilia and dozens of other cities.

"The majority of the people of Brazil wishes to remain in power as president Dilma Rousseff, elected as this," said Lula in yesterday's gathering, stressing that "democracy is the acceptance of the vote of the majority." At the same time he said that democracy is the only way to ensure the development in Brazil.

A federal court in Brasilia issued an order in which he requested to temporarily suspend ypourgopoiisi former President of Brazil, considering that the appointment of threatening to derail the criminal investigation against him. The government appealed the judge ordered.

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