President Temer Meets US VP Pence in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President, Michel Temer, expressed concerned over the fate...
June 27, 2018Topic
Refugees
Brazil’s President Temer Sanctions New Immigration Bill
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Michel Temer, sanctioned a law on...
June 22, 2018
Brazilian Officials Oppose Venezuela Border Closing Request
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s General Attorney’s office (PGR) released a document on...
April 19, 2018
Brazil’s President Temer Discusses Massive Venezuelan Inflow
Measures discussed include increasing Federal Police and Army troops at the border and certifying Venezuelan doctors and teachers to help...
February 13, 2018
Some Refugees Find Warm Welcome in Rio de Janeiro
Government regulations, natural beauty, and support from organizations like the Caminhos Language Centre, have combined to make Rio de Janeiro...
October 12, 2017
Rio’s Museum of Art Promotes Free Cultural Event this Saturday
The "MAR à tona" project will bring to Centro international DJs, live bands and circle talks on taking culture to...
September 20, 2017
Brazil’s Temer Calls for Diplomatic Solution in Venezuela
U.S. President Trump told by Latin American leaders that region will not support military intervention in Venezuela.
September 19, 2017
Oi Futuro Launches Film Exhibition About Refugees
Starting next Tuesday (June 6th), Oi Futuro Flamengo hosts the festival "Olhares sobre o Refúgio", which will display Brazilian and...
June 2, 2017
Brazil Moves Forward on New Immigration Amnesty Deal
A proposed deal to grant amnesty to residents in Brazil with an irregular immigration status has passed the first hurdle,...
April 10, 2017