STF Justice Gilmar Mendes Repeats Himself, Again Saying Lula Deserves Retrial
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Federal Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes has for the second time harshly criticized Lava Jato's...
September 4, 2019Topic
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Bricklayer Killed by Police in Rio’s Vila Kennedy; Protest Blocks Traffic on Av. Brasil
A man was killed on Tuesday morning, September 3rd, while working on a slab in Vila Kennedy, a community in...
September 4, 2019
Indigenous Land Causes Ungovernability in Brazil, Says Bolsonaro
President Jair Bolsonaro said that Brazil is "almost ungovernable when it comes to reserves.
September 4, 2019
Moro Appoints Funai Director Who Challenged Demarcation of Indigenous Land
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Sérgio Moro, confirmed on Tuesday, September 3rd, the...
September 4, 2019
Petrobras Announces Record Oil Production in August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a statement to shareholders, the Brazilian state-owned oil company said that production in the...
September 4, 2019
Brazilian Police Arrest Private University Owners for R$500 Million Fraud Scheme
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Police (PF) launched Tuesday morning, September 3rd, Operation 'Vagatomia', which investigates a fraud...
September 4, 2019
Bolsonaro Calls for Bill to Ban Gender Ideology in Brazilian Elementary Schools
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday, September 3rd, that he directed the Ministry of Education to draft a bill to...
September 4, 2019
Brazilian Exports to Argentina Have Fallen 39.7 Percent This Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The worsening economic crisis in Argentina has caused Brazilian exports to the neighboring country to...
September 4, 2019
Federal Police Investigate Criminal Organization Illegally Trading Over R$1 Billion
The Federal Police (PF) and the Federal Revenue Service launched on Tuesday, September 3rd, Operation Harpy to investigate crimes of...
September 4, 2019