Brazil, Argentina Sign Deal to Share Odebrecht Plea-Bargaining Information
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A legal cooperation agreement signed between Brazil and Argentina...
July 17, 2018
Brazil’s Human Rights Minister in U.S. to Assess Youth Detentions
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Human Rights Minister for Brazil, Gustavo Rocha, travelled to...
July 16, 2018
Rio’s Mayor Marcelo Crivella Dodges Impeachment Process
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rio de Janeiro’s City Council rejected on Thursday, a...
July 13, 2018
Brazilian Judge Denies in Single Day 143 Petitions to Free Lula
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The president of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ),...
July 12, 2018
Rio’s Mayor Crivella Faces Possible Impeachment Process
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rio de Janeiro’s city council announced on Tuesday it...
July 11, 2018
Brazil’s Odebrecht to Pay R$2.7 Billion for Corrupt Practices
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Odebrecht announced it has signed a leniency deal with...
July 10, 2018
Judges in Brazil Battle to Keep, or Release Lula from Jail
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With the World Cup behind them, Brazilians watched a...
July 9, 2018
Foreign Investments Fall for Third Consecutive Year in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For the third year in a row, foreign direct...
July 6, 2018
Brazil’s Embraer Enters Partnership with U.S.’s Boeing
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After months of discussions and negotiations, Brazil’s Embraer and...
July 5, 2018