The new proposal takes on the path of the anti-Indigenous policies of the government»
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Brazil: Judge Releases Executives Involved in Mining Tragedy
The seventh penal courtroom of the Court of Justice in the state of Minas Gerais unanimously rejected a petition in favor of those responsible for the tragedy»
Bolsonaro to Conclude the “More Doctors” Program
The program, starting in 2013, improved a series of health indicators in Brazil and placed doctors in communities never reached by one of these professionals»
Brazil Won’t Host US Military Bases, Bolsonaro Now Says
Senior officers from the Brazilian Armed Forces affirm that a U.S. military base in Brazil is “unnecessary and inopportune” and that the president’s idea does not fit to “the national defense policy”»
Bolsonaro against Migration Pact Signed by Temer’s Government
President-elect Jair Bolsonaro confirmed that Brazil will withdraw from the UN’s global pact on migration, saying that they cannot agree with that»
Social Movements Stand with Lula Ahead of His Court Testimony
Numerous legal petitions and appeals have been submitted to try to overturn Lula’s sentence but all have failed so far»
Brazil: Presidential Candidates to Last TV Debate
According to the calendar for the 2018 elections, today will be the last day to spread electoral propaganda through radio and TV, as well as rallies»
Brasil: Crucial Week for Lula’s Presidential Candidacy
The last legal battles for the presidential candidacy of Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, a political prisoner for 157 days, will be waged in the next few hours at the Supreme Federal Court (STF)»
Massive Fire Destroys Rio de Janeiro’s National Museum
A massive fire has hit Brazil National Museum in Rio de Janeiro Sunday. No victims have been reported»
Thousands of Landless People Start National March for Lula
The members of the Movement of Rural Workers without Land (MST) will travel about 50 kilometers to accompany the inscription of the presidential candidacy of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva»