Tag: Michel Temer

An old quilombola lady from Bahia, in the Brazilian northeast

Descendants of Runaway Slaves the Latest Victims of Brazil’s Rush to End Social Protections

With the recent onslaught of initiatives launched by Brazil’s wealthy ruralist elite to undo ...

Eletrobrás is on the block to be sold

Fire Sale: Dozens of Brazil Firms to Be Privatized Including Crown Jewel Eletrobrás

The government of Brazilian President Michel Temer says 57 public companies and airport terminals ...

Raining in São Paulo - Fernanda Carvalho/Fotos Públicas

In Brazil, Left and Right Are Lost in the Labyrinth of History

In today’s Brazil, everything is as it seems. The belly of politics has been ...

Brazilian president Michel Temer flies over cotton plantations - Alan Santos/PR

Only Promises of Economic Improvement Keep Brazil’s President in Power

When Michel Temer assumed the presidency in 2016 after the illegitimate impeachment of former ...

94% of Brazilians Don’t Think President Temer Represent Them

The latest Ipsos poll published by one of Brazil’s most widely read newspapers, O ...

Brazilian airports are being privatized to raise cash

Short of Cash, Brazil Plans a Massive Privatization to Raise US$ 28 Billion

With Brazil’s budget deficit calculated at reaching almost US$ 50 billion, president Michel Temer ...

Brazilian senators discuss new labor law - Marcelo Camargo/ABr

Brazil’s Senate Passes Labor Law, But It Shouldn’t Be Enough to Save President from Impeachment

Brazil’s Senate has passed an overhaul of Brazil’s labor laws, aimed to kickstart an ...

Brazilian House of Representatives in Brasília

More and More Congressmen Are Betting Brazil’s President Will Soon Be Ousted

Congressional support for Brazilian President Michel Temer is weakening, lawmakers said, days before the ...

Former president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Lula Already Talking on How He Will Rule Brazil as President in a Third Term

During a ceremonial launch of the second phase of the Lula Institute Democracy Memorial, ...

Sergio Zveiter, rapporteur of the Temer case - Photo: ABr

In Another Blow for Brazil’s President, a Key Ally Says There’s Enough Evidence He’s Corrupt

Brazil’s attorney general has accused Temer of accepting bribes from a meatpacking executive in ...