Former Brazilian president Lula says struggle for democracy vital

The former president called the Minister of Justice Moro "a liar" and challenged him to show some evidence against him.

Former president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, said Brazilians must continue to fight to regain democracy and warned that political fight against the "fascist right" is coming.

Speaking to Argentine media Page 12, Lula criticized the judicial process against him that was promoted by the prosecutor of the Lavo Jato case, Sergio Moro.

The former president called the Minister of Justice Moro "a liar" and challenged him to show some evidence against him.

Lula said that President Bolsonaro and Moro suffered a political setback when he regained freedom and does not rule out being imprisoned again using some legal pretext.

The former president said that at the beginning of March, he is preparing to tour the country, campaigning for the municipal elections in October.

On the victory of Albert Fernández in Argentina, the former president said that he hopes that Brazil can resume the path of democracy, the taste for freedom and for social inclusion.