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    A protester stands in front of the hotel where Brazil held an auction for oil and gas concession areas in Rio. Thomson Reuters Foundation /André Cabette

    Activists Mad at Lula and Brazil for Over 600 Oil Concessions After All Promises at COP28

    Brazilian President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva urged countries to “work towards an economy ...

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    Andre Cabette Fabio
    ‘No hypocrisy - unsafe abortion kills the poor every day’ and ‘For women’s lives’. Signs held in support of legal abortion during a march in São Paulo | MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP via Getty Images

    Abortion: Pro-choice Forces in Brazil Are Being Threatened by Christian Radicals and the Ultra-right

    Brazil’s Supreme Court has postponed a debate on decriminalizing early-term abortion, leading feminists and ...

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    Andrea Dip
    Players from Botafogo wearing Parimatch jerseys.

    How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Interfering with Soccer Deals in Brazil

    A Brazilian soccer club says it is considering its future relationship with its shirt ...

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    Anthony Harwood
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    Brazil Supreme’s Ruling Might Impose Self-Censorship in Newsrooms

    Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has just issued a ruling opening the door to ...

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    Argentina's President-elect Milei wants to soothe things up with Lula

    After the Insults Against Lula, Argentina’s Milei Backtracks and Almost Apologizes

    Argentina’s future top diplomat Diana Mondino met Sunday in Brasilia with Foreign Minister Mauro ...

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    Brazzil Magazine
    The idea of vacation spots that are a “paradise on earth” can sometimes overlook uncomfortable truths. Pexels, CC BY

    Bluewashing in Brazil: How an Ecotourism Project Is Expelling Indigenous Peoples from Their Land

    When the notion of “ecotourism” was introduced in the late 1970s, it was intended ...

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    Michelle Mielly
    A man searches for water on Puraquequara Lake, which has been affected by historic drought in the Amazon, in Manaus Brazil - REUTERS/Bruno Kelly

    Amazon Drought Can Turn the Forest into a Savannah

    A severe drought in Brazil’s Amazon has damaged the forest ecosystem, brought chaos for ...

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    Andre Cabette Fabio
    Community of Catalão suffers from drought in Amazonas - Photo: Gato Júnior/Rede Amazônica

    Amazon Drought Becomes Time Bomb for Pandemic Diseases

    Home to the greatest biodiversity on the planet, the Amazon is also a ticking ...

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    Camila M. Romano
    In Brazil there was an explosive growth of digital payments in recent years

    Brazil’s Instant Payment System, the Pix, Becomes a Heaven-sent Opportunity for Gangs

    When a man approached Maria on Facebook, the 61-year-old Brazilian widow thought she might ...

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    David Feliba
    Fisherman Dil Maiko Marinho stands by a felled tree in an area claimed by Cargill in Xingu Island, Brazil. Photo taken August 12, 2023. Thomson Reuters Foundation /André Cabette Fábio

    Amazon Residents Accuse US Cargill of Threatening Their Rights and Way of Life

    For centuries, riverside communities, including the “quilombola” descendants of enslaved Africans who escaped from ...

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    Andre Cabette Fabio