Bolsonaro is Destroying the Brazilian Amazon: Here’s How (and How Not) to Act
Brazil's President Bolsonaro is destroying the Amazon rainforest and must be treated for what he is: an enemy of indigenous ...
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Murder of Brazilian Tribal Leader Linked to Bolsonaro’s Amazon Agenda: UN Rights Chief
Bachelet said the "proposed policy to open up more areas of the Amazon to mining could lead to incidents of ...
Torching Earth’s Lungs: Bolsonaro’s Environmental Policies Set Scene for Catastrophe
Not only is Brazil's President Bolsonaro a threat to many of his own people; he endangers our global climate. Almost ...
Brazil’s Top Court to Debate Lula’s Release After Explosive Leaks
Brazil's Supreme Court will debate the early release of leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Tuesday, as social media ...
Nationwide Student Strike Begins in Brazil Over Bolsonaro’s Budget Cuts
The Bolsonaro administration's decision to slash education funding comes as the president has denounced Brazil's schools and universities for promoting ...
Experts Warn Bolsonaro’s Gun Decree Will Fuel Deadly Violence
Experts warned the loosening of restrictions would fuel gun violence in a country which already has one of the highest ...
Indigenous Protesters March on Brazil Congress Over Land Rights
Thousands of indigenous people converged on Brazil's capital to defend hard-won land rights many fear could be eroded by far-right ...
Bolsonaro’s Myth of Ever-Higher Growth is Leading Brazilians Toward the Abyss
As much as Bolsonaro’s fiery, glittering, and confounding pro-market mirage model tries to shine, it also has a dark and ...
US Museum ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Plans to Honor Brazil’s Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro, who has been slammed at home and abroad for policies that critics say threaten the environment and indigenous communities, ...
Trump Cements Alliance With Far-Right Brazilian President Bolsonaro
Bolsonaro has a long-standing reputation for anti-democratic, racist, misogynistic and anti-gay views.
You May Not be Brazilian – But You Should be Worried About What is Unfolding in Brazil
Brazil’s sudden turn away from human rights and towards outright oppression of previously protected groups should serve as a warning ...
A Road to the Unknown: Bolsonaro’s Leadership in a Divided Brazil
Policies that would affect the LGBT community and other minority groups have left activists hoping that the president will fail ...
Machos on the Stand: Hyper-Masculinity and Gun Control in Bolsonaro’s Brazil
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro was able to create the illusion that an armed citizen would be better equipped to protect themselves. ...
Rio Governor-Elect Wants Police Snipers to Take Out Criminals
The far-right governor-elect of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Witzel, said he would deploy snipers to take down armed criminal suspects, ...
What is Next for Brazil’s Vibrant Social Movement? #EleNao, Ele-no-More?
The aim of Brazil’s social opposition movement #EleNao was to prevent Jair Bolsonaro being elected. Based on the election result, ...
Brazil Enters New Era with Far-Right President-Elect
"Brazilian democracy is now in complete crisis."
Brazil is Choosing New President: All You Need to Know
Brazil is holding a presidential run-off election Sunday. A far-right politician promising a hard line on crime and corruption, Jair ...
White House Shrugs Off Rise of Brazil’s Far-Right Presidential Candidate
Jair Bolsonaro, an ex-army officer who has repeatedly expressed support for Brazil's former dictatorship, leads the polls and is poised ...
Brazilian Women Rally Against Presidential Frontrunner Bolsonaro
Women across Brazil launched a wave of nationwide protests against the candidacy of the right-wing election frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro.
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