Tag: Brazil

Within just days of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro’s inauguration, the US has declared his presidency illegitimate and is agitating for ...

Neoliberalism - the economic doctrine that brought us austerity and privatization - has been discredited across the globe. It's a ...

In his first week of office, Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has targeted just about every one of the country’s minority ...

On 1 November, Brazil’s far-right president-in-waiting Jair Bolsonaro appointed controversial judge Sérgio Moro to serve in his cabinet. And this act essentially signaled ...

Actor Danny Glover has warned of a far-right "nightmare" in Brazil. But Britain's Conservative-led government will probably be hoping you ...

The BBC has sent a giant ‘f*ck you’ to working-class people. And in doing so, it has sided with pro-austerity ...

Veteran journalist Glenn Greenwald has spoken candidly about what he sees as the "military coup" currently underway in Brazil. But ...

Brazilian President Michel Temer planned to open up a huge protected area of the Amazon rainforest to mining companies. Renca ...

In Brazil, federal prosecutors have just formally charged President Michel Temer with corruption, making him the first sitting head of ...

A footballer who served seven years in prison for having his former partner killed and her body fed to his dogs is ...

Despite efforts around the world to defeat austerity policies, they're still very much alive and well. Brazil is a perfect ...

On 31 August, Brazil's senate officially voted to impeach the country's democratically elected president. She and her supporters have called it a ...

The Rio 2016 Olympics have already made history, championed equality, and brought international rivals together. But they have also brought to the ...

The upcoming Rio Olympics have become synonymous with a worrying outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil. There was initially a ...

As became evident after the FBI-Apple dispute over the unlocking of an iPhone 5C belonging to one of the perpetrators of ...

Just weeks away from the Olympics, Brazil has been plunged into political chaos. The government has changed hands in a ...

There is new evidence that Zika virus is causing a severe neurological disorder called Guillain-Barré syndrome, leaving some victims locked-in, ...