Brazil creates working group on violence in schools after 2 deadly attacks in 10 days
São Paulo, Brazil – After two violent attacks in 10 days that left a teacher and four children dead, Brazil’s government announced the creation of...
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Bolsonaro testifies to Brazilian investigators in Saudi jewelry scandal
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro gave a statement to the Federal Police on Wednesday regarding USD $3.2 million in jewelry he...
Man kills 4 children, injures 5 at Brazil daycare center
São Paulo, Brazil – A 25-year-old man broke into a daycare center in Blumenau, in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, and killed four...
Anti-crime operation in Brazil’s Javari Valley off to slow start
São Paulo, Brazil – One month after Brazil’s government launched a major operation to combat illegal activity in the Javari Valley, Brazil’s second largest Indigenous...
Brazilian states take lead on medicinal cannabis legislation as federal government drags its feet
São Paulo, Brazil – Due to an increase in medical cannabis prescriptions, Brazilian states have passed laws to regulate the distribution of cannabis by the...
Brazil launches new anti-drug policy, includes protections for women’s rights
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s government on March 23 launched a new anti-drug policy that aims to deal with the issue from a scientific and...
Jair Bolsonaro arrives in Brazil after 3 months in the US
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to the country on Thursday morning after spending the last three months in the United...
Facing legal trouble, Jair Bolsonaro will return to Brazil from US on March 30
São Paulo, Brazil – Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president who’s been in the United States since the end of December, is scheduled to return to...
Reality TV scandal sparks discussion about groping law in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil – A recent scandal on one of Brazil’s largest reality television shows has sparked new discussion surrounding the crime of groping, which...
Teenager kills teacher, wounds 4 others in São Paulo school knife attack
São Paulo, Brazil – A 13-year-old boy stabbed four teachers and one student at a public school in São Paulo, Brazil on Monday. One teacher,...
