Balanced News: Lula overturns Bolsonaro-era decrees: Restricts access to firearms, increases environmental protections

São Paulo, Brazil — In one of his first acts as president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva revoked a series of decrees issued by former President Jair Bolsonaro during his administration which ended on January 1. Lula also suspended the creation of new shooting clubs in Brazil and the granting of new registrations for sport shooters and collectors. Since the end of 2018, when Mr. Bolsonaro took office, the number of guns on the street has risen 187%.