Brazilians protest against scandal-hit President Temer
‘Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro to express their dissatisfaction with austerity measures proposed by President Michel Temer, who is embroiled in a corruption scandal.
Demonstrators called for Temer’s resignation as they gathered in central Rio de Janeiro on Friday, carrying balloons reading, “Temer out!” Chanting slogans and beating drums, the protesters further accused the Brazilian president of abusing his power.
The rally came after General Secretary of the Brazilian Presidency Geddel Vieira Lima stepped down. He became the sixth minister to quit in Brazil since Temer took office earlier this year.’
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