{"id":35758,"date":"2018-04-07T02:58:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-07T00:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/04\/07\/brazil-former-president-lula-defies-judges-order-to-turn-himself-in\/"},"modified":"2018-04-07T02:58:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T00:58:56","slug":"brazil-former-president-lula-defies-judges-order-to-turn-himself-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=35758","title":{"rendered":"Brazil: former president Lula defies judge&#039;s order to turn himself in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lula is holed up in steelworkers union building in Sao Paulo, surrounded by hundreds of fervent supportersBrazil\u2019s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defied a judge\u2019s order to turn himself in to police on Friday and start serving a 12-year prison sentence for bribery that would likely end his hopes of regaining the presidency. Lula remained holed up inside the headquarters of a steelworkers union in metropolitan Sao Paulo, surrounded by hundreds of fervent supporters, creating a standoff expected to stretch into the weekend. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/apr\/06\/brazilian-judge-orders-arrest-of-former-president-lula\" target=\"_blank\">Brazil: former president Lula defies judge&#039;s order to turn himself in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lula is holed up in steelworkers union building in Sao Paulo, surrounded by hundreds of fervent supportersBrazil\u2019s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defied a judge\u2019s order to turn himself in to police on Friday and start serving a 12-year prison sentence for bribery that would likely end his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}