

Brazil Politician Killed as Pre-Election Violence Escalates
Marcelo Arruda, supporter of Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, killed by an alleged supporter of Brazilian President...
Reuters
Jul 11, 2022


Clothes of Missing Experts Found in Amazon
Search crews found clothes and other belongings of the two men who went missing in the Amazon last week. Authorities are also testing...
New York Times 1
Jun 15, 2022


Country Report: Brazil November 2021
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a virtual global climate summit via a video link in Brasilia, Brazil April 22, 2021. Marcos...
Genocide Watch
Nov 5, 2021


Timestream: Ecocide in Brazil
Genocide Watch staff have published the twenty-sixth Timestream in a series of critical genocides in the world. This Timestream tracks...
Genocide Watch
Sep 22, 2021


Indigenous Women Fight to Save Land in Brazil
Tom Phillips in Brasília and Flávia Milhorance in Rio de Janeiro | The Guardian Friday, 10 Sep 2021, 11.42 EDT Jair Bolsonaro is backing...
The Guardian
Sep 13, 2021


Brazil’s Court to rule on Indigenous land rightS
Prior to 1988, Brazil’s Indigenous people were ‘hunted down’, their ‘ears cut off’ by paid killers for big landowners. A Brazilian...
Al Jazeera
Aug 25, 2021


Indigenous group sues Bolsonaro for ‘genocide’
Far-right president has led ‘an explicit, systematic’ anti-Indigenous policy since taking office in 2019, group alleges. Indigenous...
Al Jazeera
Aug 9, 2021


"I fear for Asian communities in Brazil"
As anti-Asian hate crimes rise in the Western world, can Brazil avoid joining the trend? Gabriel Leão | Al Jazeera Gabriel Leão is a...
Al Jazeera
Apr 6, 2021


Last surviving male member of exterminated Brazilian indigenous group dies of Covid
Aruká Juma's death comes amid a failure to protect native communities from the pandemic. The last surviving man of an exterminated...
The Telegraph
Feb 23, 2021


Brazil: Secret Process to Change Human Rights Policy
Exclusion of Civil Society from Discussions Raises Concern The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should ensure that...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 19, 2021


Killing of two girls stokes outrage over Brazil's horrific toll of black lives
Tom Phillips in Duque de Caxias Mon 7 Dec 2020 18.43 GMT Shooting of cousins aged just four and seven, allegedly by police, heightens...
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Dec 11, 2020


‘Genocide of Black People’: The Killing of Afro-Brazilians by Police Is an Injustice Marielle Franco
Artists like Juliana Fervo have painted murals of Marielle Franco across Rio de Janeiro. (Photo: Kiratiana Freelon) They walked 2.5 miles...
Kiratiana Freelon | The Root
Apr 26, 2018