Brazil Elects First Indigenous Woman and Transgender to Congress
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Though presidential candidates Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad dominated Brazil's...
October 10, 2018Topic
Election
Bolsonaro and Haddad Advance to Runoff in Brazil’s Presidential Election
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's divisive 2018 presidential election will go to a deciding...
October 8, 2018
Brazil to See 13 States and Brasília Hold Second Round Governor Elections
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For governor candidates in thirteen states and the Federal District...
October 8, 2018
Latest Poll in Brazil Shows Bolsonaro with 39% of Votes; Haddad with 25%
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On the same day as the final presidential debate (Thursday,...
October 5, 2018
Bolsonaro to Sit Out Brazil’s Final Presidential Debate
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday, October 3rd, doctors for Jair Bolsonaro, confirmed that...
October 4, 2018
Brazil’s Stock Market Surges as Bolsonaro Gains in Poll
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As Brazil's divisive 2018 election draws near, the country's financial...
October 3, 2018
1.5 Million Gather for Rio’s LGBTI Parade at Copacabana Beach
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Supporters of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI)...
October 1, 2018
Brazil’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rate at Record Low Ahead of Elections
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In its last meeting before the highly anticipated October general...
September 20, 2018
Brazil’s Lula Chosen as PT Presidential Candidate, Despite Prison
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The PT (Workers Party) announced it was choosing former...
August 6, 2018