Politics
70% of Brazilian Authorities’ Cases in the Higher Court Have to Do with Corruption
Some 70% of cases involving authorities at the Brazilian Supreme Court and the Superior ...
Marina Silva Announces She’s Running for the Fourth Time for President of Brazil
Marina Silva, Brazil’s third most popular candidate in the past three presidential elections, has ...
Brazil Congress Might Ban All Abortions Even When Mother’s Life Is in Danger
More pregnant women could die in Brazil if it passes a law banning all ...
Brazil President Softens Pension Reform Bill to Get Congress’s Approval
A new version of Brazil’s unpopular pension reform bill presented this week would require ...
Brazilians Can’t Decide: Half Want Lula as President and the Other Half Want Him in Jail
Half of Brazilians want former President Lula da Silva to win next year’s election ...
Brazilian Gangs Are Now Waging Their War in the Name of God
The expression “evangelical drug trafficker” may sound incongruous, but in Rio de Janeiro, it’s ...
Murder and Impunity: The Risky Business of Being a Journalist in Brazil
Brazil and Mexico are among the countries that saw the highest increases in impunity ...
Brazil’s President Survives Second Attempt to Push Him Out for Corruption
Brazilian lawmakers have voted against suspending President Michel Temer and rejected the push to ...
What the World Can Learn from a Moribund Liberation Theology
This June saw the passing of two of our generation’s most fascinating and controversial ...
Amazon Forest’s Keepers Under Pressure of Ranchers Fear for Their Future
In western Brazil’s Amazon, the people tasked with looking after the world’s greatest rainforest ...
