São Paulo and Rio See More World Cup Protests: Daily
Demonstrators gathered in Rio and São Paulo on Saturday to protest the country's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup...
January 26, 2014Topic
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Forced Evictions Continue in Metrô-Mangueira: Daily
Rio announced a month-long forced eviction and demolition of favela Metrô-Mangueira in Rio’s Zona Norte, which sits adjacent to the...
January 10, 2014
FIFA World Cup Security to be Aided by National Force: Daily
Security for this year's FIFA World Cup will count on 10,000 members of the National Force, it was revealed yesterday.
January 9, 2014
Topless Protest a Bust on Ipanema Beach: Daily
While only a handful of women removed their tops on Rio's Ipanema beach on December 21st, hundreds of photographers flooded...
December 22, 2013
Rio Police to Break Banking Secrecy: Daily
Recent reports by major news outlet O Globo indicate a link between a political opposition party and the protesters that...
November 12, 2013
Most Brazilians Against Black Bloc: Daily
According to a study from CNT/MDA, 93.4 percent of the respondents don’t approve of the Black Bloc, an anarchist movement...
November 8, 2013
Rio Governor Cabral Drops From Spotlight
The next twelve months are set to be a busy time in Brazilian politics, with a delicately balanced World Cup...
November 5, 2013
Occupy Leblon has Small Start: Daily
A group of young, self-declared anarchists occupied an area of Leblon Monday afternoon, close to the residence of Rio governor...
October 29, 2013
Brazil to Invest in Infrastructure: Daily
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has announced to invest R$13.5 billion into infrastructure 310 different projects, from sewage systems to paving...
October 25, 2013