The Brazilian Army paid tribute Monday to a World War II German Nazi commander who was killed in 1968 in the South American nation. Alumni … Brazilian Army Pays Tribute to Former Nazi CommanderRead more
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Brazil Rapidly Expands Deforestation of Amazon
New government data in Brazil shows that deforestation in the Amazon has dramatically increased since the far-right former military officer Jair Bolsonaro became president in … Brazil Rapidly Expands Deforestation of AmazonRead more
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Former President Lula Reaches 500 Days as Political Prisoner
Brazilians holding a sing that reads ‘Lula Political Prisoner’, Brazil, August 20, 2019. | Photo: Twitter/ @uczai The top leaders of the Workers’ Party (PT), … Former President Lula Reaches 500 Days as Political PrisonerRead more
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Brazil plans to investigate Glenn Greenwald
Brazil’s Bar Association, journalists and opposition lawmakers have reacted with outrage to reports that the country’s federal police plan to investigate the bank accounts of … Brazil plans to investigate Glenn GreenwaldRead more
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Brazil’s Congress restores Funai’s land demarcation powers
Brazil’s National Congress has overturned changes set by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro that transferred the decision-making power of indigenous reserves demarcation to the Ministry of … Brazil’s Congress restores Funai’s land demarcation powersRead more
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Brazilian Labour Party Issues Explosive Charges Against U.S.
On Thursday, June 18th, PT Congressional leader Paulo Pimenta accused the United States of coordinating the corrupt Lava Jato investigation which, as the Intercept has … Brazilian Labour Party Issues Explosive Charges Against U.S.Read more
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Brazil’s Elites Jailed Former President Lula and Cleared the Way for Bolsonaro
A political crisis is growing in Brazil after The Intercept revealed that the judge who helped jail former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva … Brazil’s Elites Jailed Former President Lula and Cleared the Way for BolsonaroRead more
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‘Lula will have no Chance of Freedom,’ Threatens Bolsonaro
During an interview with local Brazilian media, the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday that his government will work to assure that former President Luiz … ‘Lula will have no Chance of Freedom,’ Threatens BolsonaroRead more
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Bolsonaro administration authorizes 150+ pesticides in first 100 days
With Brazil’s Bolsonaro administration in power for just 100 days, it has already approved 152 new pesticides for use, a record in such a short … Bolsonaro administration authorizes 150+ pesticides in first 100 daysRead more