“We must stand together behind the Indigenous communities and leaders across the Amazon region—from Brazil to Ecuador and beyond. For them the Amazon is more than the lungs of the world, it is their home.” […]
By: Edu Montesanti Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been in prison since April 2018, over corruption charges that media leaks exposed as politically motivated. | P Brazil’s Car Wash Investigation in the Mud by Edu […]
Brazil’s far-right President has been accused of nepotism after he sought the appointment of his son as the ambassador to the United States. By Telesur Global Research Brazilian federal prosecutors are seeking to prevent far-right President Jair […]
Sixteen countries have major non-NATO ally status including South Korea, Australia, Argentina, and Kuwait. United States President Donald Trump officially nominated Brazil a “major non-NATO ally” Wednesday, making good on a pledge Trump made to Brazil’s far-right president in March. […]
According to the Brazilian President, the rules to avoid precarious work go against the competitiveness of companies. Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday criticized the 2014 Constitutional Amendment which orders the expropriation of properties of those landowners whose activities occur through […]
NOVANEWS Military official arrested on route to G20 summit in Japan after drug found in luggage. He is the controversial Brazilian president who has promised zero tolerance on the country’s pervasive drugs trade – but it seems Jair […]
NOVANEWS By Sue Branford and Thais Borges Mongabay President Jair Bolsonaro appears intent on decriminalizing Amazon deforestation, ending most fines, straitjacketing law enforcement, and gutting environmental agencies with mass firings. *** The Brazilian government’s environmental agency, IBAMA, has […]
NOVANEWS Brazilian former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva participates in an academic event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 16, 2019. | Photo: EFE Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva requested respect for the Venezuelan people […]
NOVANEWS Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro signed a gun decree that allows civilians to buy and use military rifles. | Photo: Reuters Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree this month losing civilian access to military-style weapons. Brazilian far-right […]
NOVANEWS A total of six men and five women were killed by reportedly seven hooded men that arrived at the bar in a vehicle and three motorcycles. | Photo: RO1News.com The mass killing was perpetrated […]