Jair Bolsonaro city Rio De Janeiro Brazil city Sao Paulo lgbt Rights Jair Bolsonaro city Rio De Janeiro Brazil city Sao Paulo

Brazil's Carnival kicks off with political divisions front and center

Reading now: 701
www.japantimes.co.jp

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO – Brazil’s famed Carnival kicked off in earnest on Saturday as millions of scantily clad revelers poured into the streets, many of whom took the opportunity to parody or otherwise comment on the nation’s deeply polarized political climate.

Since right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro took office in January 2019, Brazilians have been sharply divided, with supporters crediting the former army captain for a rapid drop in violent crime and an improving economy, while his

Read more on japantimes.co.jp
The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

10.02 / 09:19
sports Winter Olympics Olympics Watch Jason Brown's Emotional Free Skate at 2022 Beijing Olympics
Schindler's List plays. His costume seemed to be made of barbed wire, fire, and smoke.  Brown, who is Jewish, had previously spoken about the performance."This music has meant so much to me since growing up, for my entire life," he said in an interview about the piece that was choreographed by David Wilson.
DMCA