Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel denounces US interference and declares support for Lula
In a letter to President Lula, the Argentine activist warns of American interference in the elections and defends national sovereignty
TL;DR
- Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, sent a letter to President Lula expressing solidarity and denouncing US interference in Brazilian elections.
- Esquivel emphasized the importance of national sovereignty and supported Lula's social justice policies.
- He warned that US interference aims to subject Brazil to its interests of domination.
- The activist expressed concern about the election's impact on the autonomy of Latin American countries.
- Esquivel praised Lula's commitment to combating poverty and inequality and to the participation of popular sectors in public policy.
- Recent polls (Ipespe/Abrapel, CNT/MDA, Datafolha) indicate a technical tie between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in the upcoming second round of elections.