Brazzil Magazine

Brazilian Bishop’s Hunger Strike in Defense of River Moves World to Action

After two years of frustrated attempts to establish a dialogue between social movements and ...

“Elite Squad” Shows Brazil Still Can’t Talk About Its Military Reign of Terror

On October 5, 2007, Brazil’s biggest blockbuster movie was officially released in theaters. In ...

Brazil Hopes Mega Reurbanization Project Will Steal Drug Traffickers’ Thunder

It was a rare scene: Brazil's president and his entourage visiting a favela in ...

Brazil Today Is Yesterday’s Venezuela

Perhaps no other Latin American political leader has received as much attention from Brazilian ...

UN Will Probe in Brazil Cases of Raped Women Jailed with Men

UN High Commissioner Louise Arbour is expected to address conditions in Brazil's prison system ...

Brazilian Catholic Bishop Resumes Hunger Strike and Accuses Lula of Betrayal

Brazilian catholic bishop Dom Luiz Flávio Cappio of the Barra diocese, state of Bahia, ...

Brazil’s Businessmen Urge Congress to Bar Venezuela from Mercosur

Brazilian businessmen requested Brazil's Congress on Thursday, November 29, to freeze plans for Venezuela's ...

20% of New Brazilian Businesses Don’t Resist a Year. Half Disappear in 8 Years

Survival of businesses in Brazil is the highlight of the Company Demographics survey, disclosed ...

Brazil Soldiers Bring AIDS and STDs to Yanomami Indians

AIDS and other sexual transmitted diseases (STDs) are spreading among tribal peoples, including the ...

Foreign Investment in Brazil More than Doubles to US$ 31 Billion

The Brazilian Central Bank disclosed this Wednesday, November 28, that Foreign direct investment (FDI) ...