Tag: Brazil
How Brazilians, Americans and the World Trick the System to Get Forbidden Abortion Pills
When Maria discovered she was unexpectedly pregnant after a one-night stand in her home ...
Religious Extremism and Intolerance Give Way to Renewed Human Rights in Brazil
The result of Brazil’s election last October was a cause for celebration for many ...
The Worst Is Over. Yanomami Kids Overcoming Severe Malnutrition
Fourteen Yanomami children diagnosed with severe malnutrition and who are being monitored by the ...
In a Crusade Both Admired and Feared, Brazil Is Teaching the World How to Crack Down on Fake News
Even as the armed forces and police broke up the 8 January insurrection in ...
Brazil Detects an Isolated Tribe Inside the Yanomami Territory
A small indigenous community has been detected inside the Yanomami territory in the northern ...
Lula Promised to Slash Taxes and Increase Benefits for the Poor. But Times Are Tough and People Impatient
Even when they’re in trouble, Brazilians rarely lose their sense of humor. But in ...
After Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Gun Policy Will Likely Moderate Under Lula
Perhaps symbolically typified by the January 8th violence in Brasília, the transition of power ...
Brazil’s Escalation of Facial Recognition Alarms Human Rights Experts
Police in Brazil are using facial recognition to identify protesters who rampaged through government ...
New Translations Introduce Brazil’s Lobato and Leminski to U.S.
New London Librarium, a premier publisher of translations of Brazilian classics, has just released ...
Lula Abandons Bolsonaro’s Colorblindness and Embraces Diversity and Multiculturalism
On 8 January, thousands of supporters of Brazil’s defeated former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed ...
