Striking Teachers Continue to Protest in Rio: Daily
Several hundred teachers from the public school network in Rio de Janeiro protested on Wednesday afternoon in the center of...
May 29, 2014Topic
protests
Brazil World Cup Team Met By Protests: Daily
As the Brazil team arrived at their team base in Teresópoli they were met by a group of protestors opposed...
May 27, 2014
Brazil Delays Review of Anti-Vandalism Law
Discussion of a Senate bill that would change Brazil's penal code to include harsher sentences against those who engage in...
May 20, 2014
Anti-World Cup Protests Erupt in Brazil: Daily
Protesters in twelve Brazilian cities took to the streets on Thursday to demonstrate against the high costs of hosting the...
May 16, 2014
Niterói Protests Turn Destructive: Daily
Protests in response to the recent deaths of two Niterói residents turned destructive on April 19th as cars and buses...
April 20, 2014
Comlurb President Says Sticking to its Crisis Manual: Daily
Comlurb is referring to its “crisis manual” to accelerate the emergency garbage collection in areas most affected by the street...
March 7, 2014
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Failure of Democracy
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “Venezuela is not Ukraine,” quoth Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff recently, and...
March 4, 2014
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, 2014
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