The former president vows to prove his innocence of corruption after ending a two-day standoff with the authoritiesBrazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has handed himself in to police after spending two nights at the metalworkers’ union headquarters in So Paulo in defiance of an arrest warrant.“I’m going to prove my innocence,” Lula told a large crowd of adoring supporters on Saturday at the building where he began his political career. “achieve what you want, the powerful can kill one, and two or 100 roses. But they’ll never manage to halt the arrival of spring.”Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk