Paraguay

New Leaks Suggest Moro Instructed Lava Jato Not to Seize Cell Phones of Former Chamber President

Conversations obtained on The Intercept Brasil website and published yesterday, August 12th, by BuzzFeed News suggest that Minister Sérgio Moro...

August 13, 2019

Lava Jato Task Force in Paraná is Extended for Another Year

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Federal Prosecutor General (PGR) Raquel Dodge announced yesterday, August 12th, that she had extended the...

August 13, 2019

Brazil May Have Entered Into “Technical” Recession in Second Quarter 2019

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian economy recorded a retraction of 0.13 percent in the second quarter of 2019,...

August 13, 2019

Brazil Prosecutors Move to Bar Eduardo Bolsonaro From Ambassadorial Post

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Reuters) Federal prosecutors filed a suit for an injunction on Monday, seeking to bar the...

August 12, 2019

Brazil’s Real Falls Below US$ Four for the First Time Since May

Brazil’s real weakened sharply on Monday, falling below US$ 4 for the first time since late May as local markets...

August 12, 2019

International Manifesto Calls for Lula’s Release, Citing Due Process Violations

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The harsh manifesto signed by 17 of the most respected jurists in the world could...

August 12, 2019

Government Investments in São Paulo State Have Dropped Under Governor João Doria

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Investments by the São Paulo government decreased 26 percent in the first six months of João...

August 12, 2019

Street Theft in Rio de Janeiro Increases by up to 79 Percent over Last Year

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to data from Rio’s Institute of Public Security (ISP), 15 of the state’s 39...

August 12, 2019

Armed Group Kills Five in a Club in Brazil’s Southern State Rio Grande do Sul

According to Reuters, an armed group broke into a club in the southern Brazilian city of Mostardas in the Rio...

August 11, 2019