VOICED : Lula a la AFP: No tengo miedo de la carcel soy inocente

In an exclusive interview, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expressed confidence in his innocence and announced his intention to run in the upcoming presidential elections. Despite being sentenced to prison for corruption, Lula plans to appeal and believes the charges are politically motivated. He emphasizes his commitment to democracy and intends to continue campaigning with the Workers' Party. Lula is preparing a public letter to address economic issues, advocating against privatization and cuts to public services. He faces potential legal challenges that could impact his candidacy.

What is Lula's stance on his legal challenges and his presidential candidacy?

• He is focusing solely on his legal battles and not on the elections.

• He believes he is innocent and plans to run for presidency.

• He has accepted his conviction and will not appeal.

• He is afraid of going to jail and will not run for presidency.

How does Lula view his political adversaries in terms of democracy?

• He thinks they have always supported his candidacy.

• He believes they have never opposed his political views.

• He believes they respect democracy as much as he does.

• He feels they do not respect democracy as he does.

What does Lula plan to do to engage with the Brazilian public?

• He plans to release a letter to the Brazilian people.

• He intends to hold a series of televised debates.

• He will focus solely on social media campaigns.

• He plans to avoid public engagement until after the elections.

What is Lula's perspective on violence in the electoral process?

• He is indifferent to the presence of violence in elections.

• He believes violence is a common part of elections.

• He thinks the country has a culture of electoral violence.

• He believes the country lacks a culture of electoral violence.

What legal actions is Lula taking regarding his conviction?

• He is accepting his conviction without any appeal.

• He is seeking judicial resources to avoid imprisonment.

• He is planning to flee the country to avoid jail.

• He is focusing on his campaign and ignoring legal issues.