Brazil: Protests in Brazil
See how the last day of campaigning for presidential candidates went On the last day of campaigning before the 1st round, scheduled for this Sunday (4th), the presidential candidates held rallies, motorcades, and met with supporters. Samara Martins (UP) The candidate held a rally in the Alecrim neighborhood, in Natal. After the activity, she reviewed the campaign and reiterated the party's proposals related to income, public debt, health, and education. The candidate also highlighted the dialogues held with voters in different regions of the country throughout the campaign. Augusto Cury (Avante) The candidate was in Colina (SP) on Saturday morning, where he participated in a rally with supporters. The event was the only public commitment disclosed by the campaign for the last day before voting. After the activity, the candidate went to Ribeirão Preto. Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) The candidate Flávio Bolsonaro participated in a motorcycle parade between Santa Bárbara d’Oeste and Americana, in the interior of São Paulo, in the morning. During the event, Flávio posed for photos holding a poster with the image of his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest after being convicted by the Supreme Federal Court (STF) for an attempted coup d'état. At the end of the event, he thanked the support received during the campaign and stated he was confident in the election results. "I also have the conviction that everything is in place for us to win this election in the 1st round," said the senator, calling on his supporters to go to the polls on Sunday. The candidate took the opportunity to criticize the STF, saying that the Court "has to stop being a police station." Hertz Dias (PSTU) Hertz Dias held a virtual meeting with supporters from different regions of the country in the morning. For the late afternoon, he participated in the event "Pane no Sistema" (Bread in the System), held at the headquarters of the Metroviários Union, in São Paulo. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a candidate for re-election, held the "Brasil Pronto pra Mais" (Brazil Ready for More) rally in the streets of downtown São Paulo. In his speech, he highlighted issues such as the end of the 6x1 shift, the fight against betting, and education policies. Lula referred to this year's presidential election as an opposition between democracy and barbarism. "We are a few hours away from possibly making the greatest gesture of the democratic revolution in this country," he said. "On one side is democracy, those who defend human rights, education, a strong urban mobility policy, those who defend science and technology and sovereignty," Lula stressed. "On the other side is barbarism, those who are against culture, who abolished the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Racial Equality, Ministry of Human Rights, and Ministry of Women," he added. The president stated that he will continue his fight for the Brazilian people. "It is the Brazilian people who will defeat the far-right, the fascists, and the deniers." Lula took the opportunity to call on people over 70 years old, for whom voting is optional, to go to the polls on Sunday. Renan Santos (Missão) Renan Santos participated at noon in a stage of the "Tour Futuro Glorioso" (Glorious Future Tour) in Santos (SP). In the afternoon, he went to São Paulo, where he participated in a rally with supporters between Praça da Liberdade and Largo São Francisco. Ronaldo Caiado (PSD) The candidate followed his agenda in Goiânia in the morning, with a rally and motorcade in the northwestern region of the city. During the activities, he reiterated proposals focused on family farming, public security, and health. Rui Costa Pimenta (PCO) Participated this Saturday in the program "Análise Política da Semana" (Political Analysis of the Week), broadcast by Causa Operária TV. During the broadcast, he commented on political and electoral topics on the eve of the first round. Candidates Wilson Grassi (Democrata), Clariana Barão (DC), Edmilson Costa (PCB), and Romeu Zema (Novo) had no public commitments this Saturday. *Camila Boehm (from São Paulo) and Pedro Peduzzi collaborated.
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