Tag: corruption

Corruption and Misconduct Won’t Be Tolerated, Warns Brazilian Minister

Brazil’s minister of Communications, Paulo Bernardo, told in a interview last week that the ...

Brazil Congress to Inquire How President’s Chief of Staff Multiplied Fortune by 20

Not even five months, Brazil’s young government faces its first scandal. It involves presidential ...

Brazilian Politicians Go to Court Against Clean Criminal Record Law

Despite having been found guilty of a crime by the Brazilian justice, thanks to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bar Association Wants 10 Brasília’s Assemblymen Ousted

This past December 16, the Federal District Legislative Assembly, which like other legislative bodies ...

Brazil’s Lula Signs Bill Making Corruption Heinous Crime

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said this Wednesday, December 9, during a ...

Brazil Corruption Gets Better. Country as Corrupt as Colombia Now

Brazil has improved its position in the Transparency International's annual rank of world's most ...

12 Pointers to Turn Brazil’s Congress into a Source of Pride

Each time that an ethical crisis lays waste to politics, a sort of horror ...