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Recent polls suggest that the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, is the favorite to win the country’s 2022 election. This is the president who, rather than urging his citizens to avoid gatherings to slow the spread of COVID-19, went for a swim on a crowded beach on New Year’s Day.
The president who, in the middle of a pandemic, announced a series of decrees to make owning guns easier. His repeated downplaying of the severity of the pandemic, as well as the changes to gun laws, may have damaged Bolsonaro’s image among some of his voters, but not to the extent that many expected. Why?
How Brazil s far-Right active knowledge industry supports Jair Bolsonaro opendemocracy.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from opendemocracy.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Brazilian former minister to compensate teachers for moral damages
Brazilian former minister to compensate teachers for moral damages
Brasilia, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) Former Education Minister Abraham Weintraub and the sector s union in Brazil were sentenced to pay more than 7,000 dollars for collective moral damages caused to university professors, it was confirmed today. The aggressions occurred in 2019, in the midst of mobilizations of the staff against cuts in Education and in defense of public education.
After having an investigation for racism against him, the then minister set aside good manners and used adjectives such as: indoctrinators, fat zebras, ideological predators disguised as teachers.
Exministro en Brasil pagará a profesores por daños morales prensa-latina.cu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prensa-latina.cu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.