‘The signs aren’t good’: Bolsonaro may face ban on running for office in 2026
Judges to decide whether to impose eight-year ban on Brazil’s former president, after attack on electoral system The political future of one of the big...
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Brazil: 11 dead and 20 missing after cyclone strikes in south
Authorities warn of landslides after conducting several thousand flood rescues in two days At least 11 people were killed in Brazil’s southern state of Rio...
Events in Brazil and UK to celebrate lives of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous expert were killed a year ago on Monday in remote Amazon region they tried to defend Friends and admirers of...
‘Journalism mustn’t be silenced’: colleagues to complete slain reporter’s book
How to Save the Amazon will be published so Dom Phillips’ work telling the stories of rainforest defenders does not die with him One year...
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira will not be forgotten, vows Brazil’s Lula
President says last year’s killings were result of ‘encouragement of anarchy’ in Amazon under Bolsonaro Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira will not be forgotten, Brazil’s...
‘A crime of hatred’: disgust over Brazilian mobile phone slavery game
Game in which users were able to buy and sell enslaved people, removed from Google Play store on Wednesday, elicits horror Brazilians have reacted with...
Outcry as Brazil congress moves to gut environment and Indigenous ministries
Plan to drastically dilute bodies’ powers would deal severe blow to Lula’s attempt to reverse Bolsonaro’s era of Amazon devastation Brazilian activists have voiced outrage...
Zelenskiy uses G7 summit to reach beyond the west for support
Ukraine’s leader knows he needs to win over nonaligned countries such as Brazil and India to increase the pressure on Russia Normally G7 summits are...
Ex-chief of Brazil’s Indigenous agency charged over murders of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips
Marcelo Xavier accused of indirectly contributing on the grounds that he failed to take steps to protect workers in Amazon Federal police have brought criminal...
Rita Lee, Brazil’s undisputed Queen of Rock, dies aged 75
Tributes pour in for founder of Os Mutantes, who sardonically named her tumour after far-right president Jair Bolsonaro Rita Lee, the legendary Brazilian musician, composer...
