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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
These are some world leaders who have received pardons
Netanyahu's request puts him in line with many other world leaders; From Nixon in the Watergate affair that changed America, to Lula who went from prison back to the presidency of Brazil, to the Peruvian dictator convicted of war crimes but released for 'health reasons'
Tal Amodai
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12.01.25
Israel-Brazil relations hit 30-year low amid Gaza war fallout, says Brazilian Jewish leader
Andre Lajst of StandWithUs Brazil warns that antisemitism has surged 1,000% since October 7, accusing President Lula of fueling hostility with rhetoric comparing Israel to Nazis while Brazil pulls back from historic ties
Sharon Kidon
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08.26.25
Brazil rejects Israel's new ambassador, escalating diplomatic rift
Brazil's president, who was declared persona non grata in Israel, refused to accept the appointment of a new ambassador; Israel decided not to send another, downgrading ties; Foreign Ministry: 'Escalated the moment Brazil's president compared Israel’s actions to those of the Nazis'
Moran Azulay
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08.26.25
‘Brazil is choosing to leave a club of democracies’: Experts warn of broader consequences behind Lula’s IHRA withdrawal
Brazil’s exit from the Holocaust Remembrance Alliance alarms Jewish leaders and watchdogs, who fear it signals deeper alignment with regimes hostile to democratic norms and Holocaust memory
Gabriel Colodro / The Media Line
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08.03.25
Despite diplomatic crisis with Israel, Brazil sets national Holocaust Remembrance Day
Despite President Da Silva's near-constant bashing of Israel, the Brazilian Senate has set April 16 as the country's official Holocaust Remembrance Day, thanks to extensive effort by the Israeli embassy in the South American nation
Itamar Eichner
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07.01.24
Brazil's president recalls ambassador from Israel over Gaza war
Another diplomatic crisis: Brazilian ambassador has not been in Israel for 3 months, after being summoned to a reprimand and a tour of Yad Vashem after President Luiz Inácio Lula accused Israel of committing genocide like the Nazis did to Jews; Israel learned about recall from media
Itamar Eichner
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05.29.24
Got an F in Algebra? Brazilian President says '12.3 million children were killed in Gaza and Israel'
In a nationwide conference on children's and youth rights, Brazilian President Da Silva said the number of children who died during the Israel-Gaza war eclipses 12 million; in the past, Da Silva has equated Israel's actions to Hitler's genocide
Itamar Eichner
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04.05.24
Brazilian opposition flies Israeli flag high after president's Hitler comparison
Supporters of ex-leader Bolsonaro hoist flag at São Paulo rally 'in solidarity with Jewish community in face of antisemitic attacks by Lula da Silva'
Ynetnews, Reuters
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02.25.24
Brazil says relationship with Israel will survive despite diplomatic spat
FM Vieira calls Israeli counterpart’s rebuke of Brazilian President Lula 'shameful page in history of Israel's diplomacy,' adding Israel tries to create smokescreen to cover up happenings in Gaza
Reuters
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02.21.24
Brazilian president recalls ambassador from Tel Aviv who toured Yad Vashem
Lula, who compared Israel's actions in Gaza to those of Hitler, and who was called an 'unwanted personality in Israel' because of it, recalled his ambassador and reprimanded Israel's ambassador
Moran Azulay
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02.19.24
Israel declares Brazil's Lula 'persona non grata' after Hitler comparison
FM Katz gives Brazilian envoy tour of Yad Vashem, 'a place that testifies more than anything else to what the Nazis and Hitler did to the Jews,' followed by a stern reprimand at the Foreign Ministry
Roni Green Shaulov
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02.19.24
Brazil's Lula compares Israel's war on Gaza to Hitler's war on Jews
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accuses Israel of committing 'genocide' against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, adding highly trained soldiers are fighting against civilians
AFP
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02.18.24
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