Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known mononymously as Lula, is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former metalworker who has served as president of Brazil since 2023 and from 2003 to 2011. He is a
Official portrait, 2023
Lula and his sister Maria in 1949
Lula had his left little finger amputated after a work-related accident when he was a metalworker in 1964.
Lula speaking at the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies, 1989
Workers' Party (Brazil)
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The Workers' Party also known as the Labor Party, is a centre-left political party in Brazil that is currently the country's ruling party. Some scholars classify its ideology in the 21st century as so
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
…Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former metalworker who has served as president of Brazil since 2023 and from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Workers' Party. Born in Pernambuco, Lula quit school after second grade to work, and did not learn to read until he was ten years old. As a teenager, he worked as a…
Workers' Party regional branch in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Demonstration of the Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) — Brazil's largest national trade union center — in Brasília. Both CUT and PT share the same origin and both organizations maintain a strong connection
Activists of the Landless Workers' Movement, one of the main social movements linked to the Worker's Party