 Amnesty International has criticised the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, for making a joke about domestic violence during a cabinet meeting. While talking about an increase in domestic attacks after football matches, he said the aggression would be OK if it was by a fan of his favourite team, Corinthians. Thousands of Disneyland workers in the US state of California have voted almost unanimously to go ahead with a strike action in the dispute over pay and conditions. It's not yet clear when they will walk out.