Brazil says goodbye to the World Cup in a dramatic penalty shootout against Croatia
São Paulo, Brazil – Frustration, disappointment and sadness. These were the feelings in some bars in São Paulo, after Croatia defeated Brazil in the quarterfinals...
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The Future of Funai (Part 1): Brazil’s indigenous protectors denounce the dismantling of their institution during Bolsonaro government
São Paulo, Brazil – For many in Brazil’s indigenous community, the return of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to the presidency in January brings hope...
Brazil’s secret budget: What will happen to the vote buying scheme in congress when Lula takes power?
During his term, outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro created a scheme to buy support from Brazil’s congress which became known as the “secret budget.” The shadowy...
In leaked audio, Brazil judge suggests “strong movement” in military to prevent Lula’s inauguration
Judge Augusto Nardes of the Federal Court of Auditors (TCU), which monitors Brazilian government spending, said in a leaked audio that the military may be...
Opinion: “Brazil is back” on the climate stage
São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s speech at COP 27 delivered what the world needed to hear from one of...
Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro’s election challenge
São Paulo, Brazil – The head of Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Alexandre de Moraes, rejected the complaint presented by President Jair Bolsonaro’s coalition that...
Alexandre de Moraes: The judge who fought fake news and guaranteed fair elections in Brazil (Opinion)
São Paulo, Brazil — Supreme Court judge and president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Alexandre de Moraes, was pivotal to guaranteeing a clean, fair...
Bolsonaro challenges Brazil’s election result
São Paulo, Brazil – President Jair Bolsonaro filed a complaint Tuesday with Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court (TSE) challenging the result of last month’s runoff election...
COP 27: Lula proclaims climate change, protecting Brazil’s Amazon as priorities for his government
Brazil’s President-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, spoke this Wednesday at the United Nations Climate Change Summit (COP 27) in Egypt, and reaffirmed his government’s...
After Lula’s election, environmental supporters re-engage with Brazil
The day after Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected president of Brazil, Norway announced that it would resume donations to the Amazon Fund, which...
