Portela Promises Protest Sculpture: Daily
Portela samba school have revealed that they will erect a giant 18-meter high sculpture in homage of the recent demonstrations...
February 22, 2014Topic
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World Cup Arena das Dunas Stadium Opens in Natal
The Arena das Dunas stadium in Natal was officially opened this past weekend, renovated for the World Cup matches.
January 28, 2014
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, 2014
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