Brazil’s New Sports Minister to Be Point Man for World Cup and Olympics

In Brazil, the downfall of minister of Sports, Orlando Silva, and investigations of his ...

Brazil Threatens to Expel NGOs and Foreigners from the Amazon

The Brazilian government is drafting a law asserting sovereignty over the often lawless Amazon ...

Brazilian Army Investigates NGOs Working in the Amazon

A spokesman for the Brazilian Army reports that NGO activities in the Amazon region ...

Brazil Vows that Mercosur Will Always Come Before the US

A number of representatives of the Amazon region social movements at the III Meeting ...

Bazilian NGOs Urge Lula to Up State Presence in the Amazon

Various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) addressed a letter yesterday to President Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

Brazil’s NGOs Against Privatizing Water

This month around 80 Brazilian non-governmental organizations launched a platform defending everyone’s right to ...