Pro-Democracy Rallies Take Thousands to Streets in Brazil
In Brazil, thousands flocked to the streets showing that President Rousseff and the PT party still have support, despite unfavorable...
April 1, 2016Topic
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Opinion: The Year of Living Dangerously, A Brazilian Tale
Opinion, by Simon Thomas RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In Brazil right now it feels a bit like the last...
March 25, 2016
Brazil’s Lula Sworn In as Chief of Staff Amidst Protests
Protests became even more inflamed after a wiretap recording showed Rousseff and Lula talking about the nomination.
March 17, 2016
Millions Gather to Protest in Brazil Against Government
According to officials more than 3.6 million people participated in demonstrations in more than 300 cities throughout the country.
March 14, 2016
Government Workers Protest Budget Measures in Rio de Janeiro
Protesters in Rio de Janeiro occupied the entrance to the ALERJ yesterday, and blocked the lanes of Avenida Presidente Antônio...
March 3, 2016
Anti-Impeachment Protesters Take to Streets in Brazil
Three days after pro-impeachment rallies Rousseff supporters took to the streets in São Paulo, Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro.
December 17, 2015
Protests Held in Brazil Calling for Rousseff Impeachment
The number on Sunday was much lower than nearly 2.4 million marchers who protested on March 15th, but organizer say...
December 14, 2015
Students, Police Clash in Brazil Over Educational Reform
Students throughout São Paulo state have been protesting the government’s decision to reorganize the state’s public education system.
December 2, 2015
Rousseff Speaks to Social Movements Ahead of Protests
According to protests’ organizers, 114 cities have confirmed Sunday's protests, with more than one million people expected to go to...
August 14, 2015