Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira remembered in Rio as carnival emerges from Bolsonaro era | Brazil

"While rage and resistance fuelled carnival’s political statements during the far-right Bolsonaro government, the atmosphere this year is lighter. Most Brazilians are celebrating the unbridled return of the festivities after a pandemic-imposed hiatus and the start of a more optimistic political era following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s narrow victory over Bolsonaro last October"

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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira remembered in Rio as carnival emerges from Bolsonaro era | Brazil | The Guardian