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Weekly Report - 06 September 2018 (WR-18-35)

BRAZIL: PT must turn to ‘Plan B’

Brazil’s left-wing Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) is being obliged to rethink its strategy for the upcoming general election on 7 October after a court ruling barred former president Lula da Silva (2003-2011) from running. Following an extraordinary session on 31 August, the supreme electoral court (TSE) voted by six votes to one to reject Lula’s candidacy.

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