Nicholas Stender Download PDF flyer Photo: Anti-Bolsonaro protest in May of this year. Credit — Parzeus (Wikimedia Commons) On Oct. 20, Brazil’s “Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry” (CPI) presented the final report of its investigation of […]
by Get our newsletter delivered directly to your inboxI have already subscribed | Do not show this message again Last week, the Brazilian President hinted that those vaccinated against COVID-19 are at risk of contracting […]
Abortion activism networks support and guide women through at-home procedures in Brazil’s legally restrictive and socially conservative landscape. A banner calling for legal abortion in Brazil reads “No woman should be imprisoned, mistreated, humiliated, or […]
BY SARAH SHENKER Rita Piripkura, the only contacted member of the Piripkura tribe. © S Shenker/ Survival International. “Follow me. I want to show you something,” Rita Piripkura beckoned as we sat by a stream on […]
BYC.J. Polychroniou, Truthout Since 2019, Brazil finds itself in the midst of one of its most difficult periods since the end of the military dictatorship in 1985, thanks to the inhumane policies of the Jair Bolsonaro […]
The offenses came after last week’s clashes with the senior judge over the national electronic voting system. Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro publically offended the country’s Head of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) Judge Luiz Barroso […]
World-renowned Brazilians like Frei Betto, Fernando Morais, Eric Nepomuceno, Chico Buarque, and João Pedro Stédile are leading the initiative to help the Cuban people and collect $10 million to ship at least 240 kg of […]
By Carol Duff, MSN, BA, RN By Nicole Acevedo MSNBC: The coronavirus has killed an estimated 1,300 babies in Brazil since the beginning of the pandemic, even though there’s overwhelming evidence that Covid-19 rarely kills young children. […]
By Carol Duff, MSN, BA, RN Indigenous leaders warn of missionaries turning Amazon villages against vaccines By Anthony Boadle Reuters.com Health Editor’s Note: Shame on any group who would try to keep people from getting the […]
by VIJAY PRASHAD Photograph Source: Prefeitura de Olinda – CC BY 2.0 Jhuliana Rodrigues works as a nurse technician at the Hospital São Vicente in Jundiaí, Brazil. “It is very difficult,” she says of her job these […]