Analysis: Bolsonaro Family’s Ghost Employees Earned R$29.5 Million in Salaries
The complex organization of the Bolsonaro family's cabinets suggests a long tradition of filling commissioned positions with employees who were...
September 12, 2020Topic
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In Tight Vote, Peru’s Congress Approves Impeachment Proceedings Against President
The tension between the Congress and the Executive in Peru peaked on Thursday night with a motion to oust President...
September 12, 2020
Human Rights Watch Urges Bolivia to Drop Terrorism Charges Against Evo Morales
The Human Rights Watch (HRW), urged the Bolivian Prosecutor's Office to drop the terrorism charges against ex-President Evo Morales for...
September 12, 2020
After Buying Copa Libertadores, Brazil’s SBT Network Joins Formula 1 Negotiations
After closing the purchase of the broadcasting rights of the Libertadores until 2022, SBT now has a new goal for...
September 12, 2020
FUNAI Coordinator Killed by Arrow in Isolated Indigenous Territory He Was Studying
Together with his friend Roberto de Barros Ossak, who is a Pastoral da Terra (organization for social justice and human...
September 11, 2020
Leonardo DiCaprio Steps Up Anti-Bolsonaro Campaign on Social Media
Leonardo DiCaprio used social media to endorse the Defund Bolsonaro campaign, which urges foreign consumers to challenge brands and governments...
September 11, 2020
Brazilian Prosecutors Investigating Petrobras Forex Transactions between 2008 and 2011
Brazil’s federal police were serving 25 search warrants as part of an investigation regarding foreign-exchange transactions done by oil company...
September 11, 2020
Brazilian Maya Gabeira Breaks Record for Biggest Wave Ever Surfed by a Woman
Brazilian Maya Gabeira set a new world record for the largest wave ever surfed by a woman: 22.4 meters (73.5...
September 11, 2020
Brazil Consumer Credit Rater Launches Tool That Enables Consumers to Raise Scores
On Wednesday, September 9th, the SERASA (credit research firm) announced a new tool for its platform. Called SERASA Turbo, the...
September 11, 2020