The attacks on Brazil's institutions came after months of escalating violence and organization by Bolsonaristas, and anti-democratic rhetoric from Jair Bolsonaro himself — coupled with broader anti-Lula sentiment, political experts say.
that he may not accept a 2022 election result under the current voting system, claiming without evidence that it was vulnerable to fraud.
made by Bolsonaro in 1993 — then a congressional lawmaker — that the paper voting system was flawed and should be digitized. The current machines came into use in 1996.Over 1,500 arrested in Brazil after government buildings stormedMore than 1,500 people have been arrested in Brazil after government buildings in the country’s capital were stormed by supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro has denied involvement in the violence, and remains in Florida.
"There has actually been a very, very long history of hostility toward Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ... that goes back all the way to the very first time that he ran for president back in 1989," said Hendrik Kraay, a history professor at the University of Calgary. Supporters of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ransacked the country’s capital buildings this week in a show of defiance against the country’s recent election results. New President Lula da Silva accused his predecessor for inciting the violence and vowed to punish those who took part. Journalist Gustavo Ribeiro has watched and reported for years on false claims from President Jair Bolsonaro that Brazil’s election system is faulty.
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