Society

São Paulo Records at Least 5,000 Domestic Violence Cases Against Children in Pandemic

At least 5,000 children in the São Paulo capital suffered some form of domestic violence during the quarantine caused by...

October 29, 2020

After Outcry, Bolsonaro Revokes Decree Leading to Private Investment in Basic Health Care

Since it was published in the Federal Gazette, the decree has sparked much criticism. The reactions came from politicians and...

October 29, 2020

Brazilian ‘Vaccine War’ Could Unite Political Center Against Bolsonaro

On the eve of the municipal elections, Jair Bolsonaro's "erratic" actions have been classified by center parties and notables as...

October 29, 2020

Brazil Records 158,400 Covid-19 Deaths Since Start of Pandemic (October 28th)

The balance released yesterday, October 28th, by the Ministry of Health (MS) reports 28,629 new cases of Covid-19 in 24...

October 29, 2020

Latin America, Fastest Aging Region in the World, Should Seek Silver Lining – IBD Report

Latin America has been labeled a young region for years. It still is. People over 60 represent on average just...

October 29, 2020

Gun Purchases Triple after Bolsonaro Promotes Relaxation of Firearms Regulations

Entrepreneur Diego Brito, 33, leaves the shooting range pleased after 50 shots with his Glock.

October 28, 2020

In Anti-Abortion Campaign, Brazilian Government Defines Right to Life From Conception

The Jair Bolsonaro government established as a guideline, in a long-term national strategy, the defense of life "from conception" and...

October 28, 2020

New York Times Report: Trump and Bolsonaro Destroyed Latin America’s Covid Defenses

A New York Times report published on Tuesday, October 27th, outlines the similarities between President Jair Bolsonaro and American Donald...

October 28, 2020

Brazil’s Federal Police to Deploy Drones to Fight Election Fraud

The Federal Police (PF) will deploy drones in all states to assist the work of police in preventing and suppressing...

October 28, 2020