Tag: press

Preventive Censorship: Brazil’s Latest Weapon to Muzzle the Press

Reporters Without Borders has recently voiced its concern about a wave of Brazilian court ...

Dictatorship-Era Law Regulating Journalists in Brazil to Be Challenged

Reporters Without Borders is to challenge a ruling by Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice ...

Brazil newsmagazine Veja with cover on Cuba dollars

In Holding the Press Under Suspicion Lula Does a Disservice to Brazil

One minute, the president-candidate Lula chastises the PT "nut cases." Hours before, he squealed ...

Brazilian weekly magazine Isto É with cover story on charges against gubernatorial candidate José Serra

Brazil’s Latest Scandal: Unfortunate for the Country, Disgrace for the Press

At the beginning the chicanery took a long time to be debunked. In a ...

Brazilian Judiciary Runs Amok in Election Campaign

Reporters Without Borders today condemned measures taken by courts in Brazilian capital BrasÀ­lia and ...

Law and Reprisals Make Brazil’s Freedom of Press Ranking Low

Brazil ranks 63 in the Reporters Without Borders fourth annual World Press Freedom Index. ...

Brazil’s Veja Magazine Is All Bluster and No Brain

Veja is showing the Lacerdist inspiration of its actions and reactions. Carlos Lacerda was ...

Brazilian Mags Make a Fool of Themselves and Nobody Cares

The Brazilian media turned on the spotlights, but it hates spotlights on itself. It ...

Brazil: The Media Is Not Beyond Suspicion

With the inevitable outcome, it is safe to say that the Federal Council of ...

Brazil Asks Explanation from New York Times

Brazil’s Palacio do Planalto press secretary (secretário de Imprensa e Divulgação da Presidência da ...