Indigenous Peoples Gather in Brazil for Annual Terra Livre Camp
Nearly four thousand indigenous from several ethnicities around Brazil are camping out in Brasilia until Friday to participate in Terra...
April 25, 2019Topic
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Heineken F1 Experience Brings Formula One to Rio’s Botafogo
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This Sunday, November 4th, Heineken will be bringing all the excitement of Formula One to...
November 2, 2018
Approved Anti-Terrorism Bill in Brazil is Heavily Criticized
Critics say that with new bill social movements and mass demonstrations calling for citizens’ rights may now be considered terrorist...
October 29, 2015
Protesters Take to the Streets in Brazil Against Rousseff
The third nationwide protest in the country this year mobilized smaller crowds, but occurred in more cities throughout Brazil.
August 17, 2015
Peaceful Protest in Rio Took Over Copacabana Beach
In Rio de Janeiro around 15,000 people protested against the government of President Dilma Rousseff and the recent money laundering...
March 16, 2015
São Paulo and Rio See More World Cup Protests: Daily
Demonstrators gathered in Rio and São Paulo on Saturday to protest the country's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup...
January 26, 2014
Police Threaten Strike Before Carnival
Rio’s police and firefighters are threatening to go on strike during the Carnival if demands over increased wages and better...
January 31, 2012
Protest at Belo Monte Dam Site in Brazil
Activists, indigenous leaders, fishermen and local residents, gathered to stage a peaceful protest at the site of the Belo Monte...
November 1, 2011
Brazilians Protest and March Against Corruption
Brazilians are standing up in support of President Rousseff’s “clean-up” campaign and making their voices heard in the fight against...
September 13, 2011