Dilma Rousseff - Wikipedia
WEBDilma Vana Rousseff (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈdʒiwmɐ ˈvɐ̃nɐ ʁuˈsɛf(i)]; born 14 December 1947) is a Brazilian economist and politician who is the Chair of the New Development Bank since March 2023. Previously, she served as the 36th president of Brazil from 2011 until her impeachment and removal from office on 31 August 2016.
Dilma Rousseff | Biography, Presidency, Brazil ... - Britannica
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Dilma Rousseff, Brazilian politician who in 2011 became the country’s first female president. She was elected in 2011 but impeached and removed from office in 2016. Her ouster came amid various scandals, including a kickback scheme involving Petrobas. Learn more about Rousseff’s life and career.
Dilma Rousseff Is Ousted as Brazil’s President in Impeachment Vote
WEBAug. 31, 2016. BRASÍLIA — The Senate on Wednesday impeached Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s first female president, and removed her from office for the rest of her term, the capstone of a power ...
Dilma Rousseff impeachment: How did it go wrong for her? - BBC
WEBApr 12, 2016 · South America Business Correspondent, Sao Paulo. It was only a year and a half ago that 54.5 million Brazilians went to the polls to re-elect Dilma Rousseff in one of the world's largest ...
Presidency of Dilma Rousseff - Wikipedia
WEBThe presidency of Dilma Rousseff began on January 1, 2011 with Dilma Vana Rousseff's inauguration as president after defeating PSDB candidate José Serra in the 2010 elections, and ended with her impeachment on August 31, 2016, already in her second term.
Dilma Rousseff | Brazil: Five Centuries of Change - Brown University
WEBDilma Rousseff was born on December 14, 1947 to a Bulgarian father and a Brazilian mother. At the age of 20, she joined a guerrilla group in order to fight against the Brazilian military dictatorship. Captured and tortured, Rousseff spent three years in prison for subversive behavior. 1 After her release from prison, she completed a university ...
Dilma Rousseff | Archives of Women's Political Communication
WEBJan 1, 2011 · Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Dilma Vana Rousseff served as the president of Brazil from January 1, 2011 to August, 31, 2016. She was the first woman to hold that office. Rousseff was born on December 14, 1947, in Belo Horizonte, the state capital of Minas Gerais.
Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff - Wikipedia
WEBThe impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, the 36th president of Brazil, began on 2 December 2015 with a petition for her impeachment being accepted by Eduardo Cunha, then president of the Chamber of Deputies, and continued into late 2016.
Dilma Rousseff: ‘A woman in authority is called hard, while a man …
WEBDec 8, 2016 · Dilma Rousseff: ‘A woman in authority is called hard, while a man is called strong’. The former Brazilian president was impeached earlier this year following a gruelling battle. She talks ...
Brazil elects Dilma Rousseff as first female president - BBC
WEBNov 1, 2010 · Dilma Rousseff has been elected president of Brazil to succeed Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, electoral officials have confirmed. Ms Rousseff, 62, who has never before held elected office, becomes...
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