Tag: Rogerio Favreto

• Monday, July 9th 2018 - 07:24 UTC

  Lula loses another legal battle: appeals court blocks his release from jail

  

  The chief justice of a Brazilian appeals court blocked another judge’s efforts to release imprisoned former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday, in a legal battle over the country’s most popular politician ahead of an October election.