Brazil elections 2022: The Rio Times travels to the Northeast most opposed to Bolsonaro – Part 2 state of Piauí
As part of the Rio Times’ election coverage, Benjamin Wayne is traveling through the nine states of the Northeast region...
June 13, 2022Topic
Maranhão
Brazil elections 2022: The Rio Times travels to the Northeast most opposed to Bolsonaro – Part I state of Maranhão
As part of the Rio Times’ election coverage, Benjamin Wayne is traveling through the nine states of the Northeast region...
June 8, 2022
Brazil establishes priority action plans to preserve Amazon
To fight fires in the area, IBAMA said it will hire 1,700 firefighters exclusively for the 9 states of the...
February 19, 2022
Rains force over 113,000 people out of their homes in 8 Brazilian states
The heavy rains that have hit Brazil in recent days have led to the evacuation of over 113,000 people from...
January 12, 2022
Alert on increase in murders in rural areas of Brazil
The Pastoral Land Commission in Brazil found that in the country, between January and November 2021, 26 murders were recorded
December 22, 2021
What is a state of siege – which Brazil’s Bolsonaro did not decree
In the midst of the truckers' strike, a video went viral on social networks showing two drivers in Brasilia celebrating...
September 9, 2021
Number of Brazilian states with wildcat trucker strikes rises to 14
Truckers paralyzed sections of highways in at least 14 states on Wednesday, September 8 - a day after protests called...
September 9, 2021
Underreporting of crimes against LGBTQI+ in Brazil is human rights concern
The over 20% increase in violent crimes against lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexuals, transvestites and intersex people (LGBQTI+) in 2020, released...
July 21, 2021
Brazil counts 110 Delta variant coronavirus cases
According to the Ministry of Health, genetic sequencing tests conducted on samples and which do not allow to determine the...
July 20, 2021