1 million people protest in Brazilian streets (photo, video)
The actions started after the public transport fare had been increased. There have been clashes with the police, 1 person has died.
Brazilians are dissatisfied with the government’s policy of distributing the state money. For example, the International Football Tournament (Confederations Cup) will be held in the country. Protesters are urging to allocate more money on education and healthcare.
About a million people went out to the streets of Brazil. Protesters tried to enter the presidential palace and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brasilia. Clashes with the police were registered in many cities, dozens of people were wounded. An 18-year-old protester was killed. Some person rammed the crown in his car and fled.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will hold a meeting dedicated to the situation in the country today. The government has already suggested negotiations to protesters.
Photo: Reuters, ЕРА
