tens of thousands cheered balsa naro in the capital brasilia but was. after being sworn in he set the tone for his term as president i near to zero who will do that today is the day our people will begin to free themselves from socialism was seated in the us by them to free themselves from false values from overreach by the state and from political correctness it's a core have. both in our eyes cap and it is mostly white and male with only two women seven of its twenty two members are ex-military their agenda is staunchly conservative the foreign minister wants to break with alleged cultural marxism many back the incoming finance ministers pray for the market stance and his promises to privatized many industries foreign companies operating in brazil have also voiced support for his plans. but paulson are also has his critics and amongst the toughest of them is left wing congressman john willis he's openly gay and says he's receiving more and more death threats. i think it was a ball he ever said and will really do is hunt minorities i consider him a pol

the rate of violence against people had increased significantly since right when president higher balsa naro took office. it's topola now where emotions have been running especially high since last month's fatal stabbing of the liberal mare of the dogs the murder has brought to light the political fractures running through polar society no wonder then that rock music has become the latest front in that country's culture wars and adam dark skin from the black metal band behave that has become a point man for critics of the country's conservative climate. is a heavy metal guitarist adam doors he likes to throw his angry weight around he's the provocative frontman of the polish black metal band behemoths. the vehicle for his political protest. message against. conquering are. two years that it's just driving towards some kind of isolation but a. critic of poland's right wing nationalist government which has little regard for the european union. among his snubs against the ruling law and justice party is this subversive take on biblical themes. parliamentary member of the party even tried to tur

now he was only sworn in this week but brazil's new president chair balsa naro has started a perch ofthe public service also now has authorized the dismissal of some three hundred public servants on temporary contracts since taking office on tuesday of this week targets officials who don't share his administration's far right ideology his own chief of staff has described the move as cleaning the house. and let's talk more about this with renate mater from the institute for latin american studies at the free university here in berlin renate thank you for joining us in our studio and we're talking about three hundred members of the public service who've been dismissed now some could be reinstated we've heard if after their ideologies are examined so to say what do you make of this how significant is this i think also not have created an atmosphere of cold war in which the other the enemies that the. socialists or communists and everybody who works for the government of the workers' party is considered to be. fought with the ideology of though he does not hit see himself as also. with a

brazil's incoming far right president dry balsa naro has repeatedly said that the rain forest can no longer stand in the way of economic growth what exactly he means by that is unclear but brazil's powerful mining and farming lobbies accounting on him to represent their interests the military dictatorship that ruled brazil until one nine hundred eighty five wanted the forests chopped down and ordered the country's space agency to monitor the clearance now research is a trying to protect the environment the yellow areas on this map show where the rain forest has been destroyed. the areas of the amazon that have been deforested at up to about twice the size of germany. cattle and soy farming require lots of land the farms are profitable in the short term but in the long term research is argue intact rain forest some more important on trees team demonstrates how that could work to map out the forest selecting individual trees to be logged valuable would then this area will go untouched for thirty years is. what we're missing in brazil is strong environmental policy is environmental awar