Tag: Press freedom

Brazilian President gives an interview to a TV network. Picture by Marcos Corrêa/PR

Offended to Be Called Enemy of the Free Press, Brazil President Vows to Give No More Interviews

A frequent and fiery critic of Brazil’s media, President Jair Bolsonaro declared he would ...

Brazil’s Press Freedom Is Threatened from All Sides: Gangs, Army and Courts

In Latin America’s largest country, journalists, legislators, courts, street gangs, and political factions are ...

Press Freedom: Brazilian Judge Sets Penalty So High Newspaper Is Forced to Close

The "Debate," a newspaper based in the town of Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, ...

Press freedom declining in Brazil

Brazil Is No North Korea, But Its Press Freedom Has Been Declining

Military coups, oppressive governments, and the outright murder of journalists are some of the ...