Santa Teresa Bonde Plan Protests: Daily
Clowns have staged a good-natured protest in Rio demanding the return of the traditional bonde in Santa Teresa it was...
December 11, 2011Topic
protests
150,000 in Rio Oil Royalties Protest: Daily
An estimated 150,000 people took to the streets of Rio yesterday protesting against new legislation which is likely to take...
November 11, 2011
Police Stop Student Protest in São Paulo: Daily
An estimated 300 Military Police began forcibly removing student protesters from the University of São Paulo (USP) at 5:10AM this...
November 8, 2011
SUS Doctors in Brazil Strike in 21 States: Daily
Nearly 100,000 doctors and health workers of the Unified Health System (SUS) in 21 states of Brazil will protest against...
October 25, 2011
Protests Against Ipanema Metro Plans: Daily
Residents in Ipanema were out with banners held high on Saturday as they staged a protest against plans for a...
October 23, 2011
Brazil Anti-Corruption Protests Stay Active
A more vocal generation of Brazilians is now capable of gathering impressive numbers of likeminded people using social media to...
October 18, 2011
Rio Firefighters and Police Clash in Protests
On June 4th, 439 firefighters were arrested during the climax of a series of tense demonstrations for improved salary and...
June 7, 2011
Rio’s Marijuana March
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Close to 1,500 people including State Representative and ex-Minister of...
May 4, 2010
Brazil Supports Iranian Election Results
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_5165" align="alignleft" width="270" caption="Foreign Affairs Advisor Marco Aurélio Garcia, Minister Celso Amorim and President...
June 23, 2009