Opinion: What Anti-Temer Protests Show of Brazilians
Opinion by Jeb Blount - I’ve rarely been as depressed about Brazil’s future as I was watching the giant Brazil-wide...
May 31, 2017Topic
Temer
Opinion: Brazil’s Ministerial Musical Chairs
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This past weekend, while 100,000 people were protesting on Copacabana Beach...
May 30, 2017
Brazil Changes Justice Minister Amidst Political Scandal
In a surprise move President Temer changed his Justice Minister, Osmar Serraglio, who was named in one of the many...
May 29, 2017
Rio Hosts a Free Show in Copacabana Calling for Direct Elections
Caetano Veloso, Criolo and Mano Brown are all performing in a free protest show calling for Temer's removal.
May 26, 2017
Brazil’s President Calls Armed Forces to Control Protesters
Wednesday's protest began peacefully, but ended with violence, arrests and decree calling the Armed Forces to protect government buildings until...
May 25, 2017
Brazil Braces for Protests Against President and Reforms
Ministry buildings have been cordoned off to avoid invasion and depredation by protesters demonstrating against reforms and President Temer.
May 24, 2017
Brazil’s President Temer Vows to Not Resign Over Scandal
Eight impeachment requests are filed and two cabinet members resign as Brazil's President insists he has done nothing wrong.
May 19, 2017
Recordings Ensnare Brazil’s President in Corruption Scandal
Recordings with Temer's endorsement of pay-offs have led opposition and allied lawmakers to call for the President's resignation.
May 18, 2017 Opinion: Brazil’s Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For almost one hundred years, crying Mayday! thrice has been an...
May 1, 2017