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Amazon Nun Killer Released in Brazil: Daily
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - The Supremo Tribunal Federal (Supreme Court, STF) released an Amazon rancher Regivaldo Galvão, sometimes known as...
Dionne Warwick Performs in Rio Aug 28th
By Nathan M. Walters, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Some voices sum up the feeling of an entire generation. It is difficult...
The Curmudgeon on The Gang of Four (Part II)
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This week’s news continues to be concerned with the “mensalão” scandal and the way the Brazilian...
Mensalão Trial Votes on 4 Defendants: Daily
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - It is expected that the first verdicts of the mensalão, a sprawling corruption trial involving some...
Mensalão Corruption Trial Begins in Brazil
By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter
BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Seven years after the scandal surfaced, Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday, August 2nd began to hear...
TSE Supreme Court on Ficha Limpa: Daily
By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Minister Cármen Lúcia, president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), said on Friday at...
The Curmudgeon on the Bull in the China Shop
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Weekly news magazine “Veja” recently published an interview with Gilmar Mendes, one of the Justices of...
Delta Seeks Cachoeira CPI Injunction: Daily
By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – One of Brazil’s largest construction companies, Delta Construção, is seeking an injunction from the...
The Curmudgeon on Affirmative Action
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “Brown vs. Board of Education” is without doubt the single best known judicial decision in the...
Celebrating 2012 Easter in Rio de Janeiro
By Fiona Hurrell, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIEO, BRAZIL - In a city where religion plays an important role in the daily lives of many,...
Seventh Minister Resigns in Brazil: Daily
By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A seventh minister of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's government has resigned amid accusations of...
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012, Nightlife Guide
Tuesday's Rio Nightlife Pick Created by the artist Michel Mendes, Araki is a gathering of artists who raises the question "Who's Afraid of...
Mexico’s Military Lessons for Brazil
Opinion, by Michael Kerlin
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An army can be a terrible thing to waste. That’s particularly true in many Latin American...
The Occupation of Rocinha and Vidigal
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In what is being painted as a historic victory for peace in...