Luego de que la corte de apelaciones de Brasil ratificara la condena de corrupción contra el expresidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, quien además pretendía postularse nuevamente como candidato presidencial, los brasileños salieron a las calles a expresar sus reacciones al suceso.
Los brasileños se apoderaron de las calles para celebrar la acción que dos de los tres jueces votaron por mantener la condena contra Lula por recibir sobornos y por lavado de dinero, además respaldaron el pedido de los fiscales de elevar la sentencia a prisión para el político, que está en libertad porque siguen habiendo alternativas de apelación.
Women wave Brazilian national flags as they celebrate after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Porto Alegre, Brazil January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Diego VaraWomen celebrate with Brazilian national flags after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Porto Alegre, Brazil January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Diego VaraWomen celebrate after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Porto Alegre, Brazil January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Diego VaraSupporters of Brazil’s former President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva react after his trial in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ricardo MoraesPeople celebrate after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ueslei MarcelinoPeople celebrate after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ueslei MarcelinoPeople celebrate after a Brazilian appeals court upheld the corruption conviction of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino