Corruption in Brazil: Jailed Brasília Governor Gets Extra Charge, Misrepresentation

Brazil’s federal appellate court (Superior Tribunal of Justice, TSJ) which sent the governor of ...

The Case for Federal Intervention in Brasília. Would It Make Any Difference?

On April 21, Brazilian capital Brasília will celebrate its 50th anniversary. A question on ...

Brazil’s Capital Celebrates 50th Birthday Amid Massive Corruption Case

What’s happening in Brazilian capital Brasília could affect the campaign of front-runner José Serra ...

Here’s Why for Some Intervention Is the Only Way Out in Brasília

It was an unprecedented decision in Brazil. Late in the afternoon of February 11, ...

Brazil Arrests Brasília’s Governor and Federal Intervention Is a Possibility

Brazilian police arrested on Thursday a key opposition party governor on bribery charges, potentially ...

Brazilian Justice Sends Governor to Jail and Population Celebrates on the Street

José Roberto Arruda, the governor of Brasília, has spent the night in prison after ...

Corruption Case Against Brasília’s Governor Reaches More People

The government of the Federal District (GDF), following an order by a federal appellate ...

Brazilian Pol Caught Filling Socks with Bribe Back as Assembly’s Chief

Brazilian assemblyman Leonardo Prudente (no party since he resigned so as to avoid being ...