STF Justice Orders Jair Bolsonaro to Depose in Person in Case Alleging Police Interference
STF (Federal Supreme Court) Justice Celso de Mello denied President Jair Bolsonaro's written testimony in the inquiry in which the...
September 12, 2020Topic
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Brazilian Government Attacks ‘Centrão’ Deputies to Prevent Emergency Aid Increase
Annoyed by Chamber President Rodrigo Maia, President Jair Bolsonaro launched an offensive to avert the risk of a change in...
September 12, 2020
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, 2020
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