50 YEARS
One of the world’s largest hydroelectric plants: Itaipu’s 50-year legacy in Brazil
Understand its impact, the Indigenous displacement it caused during the dictatorship, and more
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USE OF FORCE
When does a police officer become a killer in Brazil?
Police lethality in São Paulo rose by 74% compared to 2023; the change in state the government is one of ...
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A TRACK OF VIOLENCE
Seven years ago, Brazil ended its military occupation in Haiti, with a death toll of 30,000
After 13 years, the Minustah operation left the Caribbean country with a track of serious human rights violation
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PODCAST
Reactions to the ‘Rape Bill’ show that the streets can still confront Congress
The evangelical caucus' strategy to put the bill on the agenda as a matter of urgency was met with protests ...
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SHOTS AND BOMBINGS
Indigenous Articulation takes attacks against Yanomamis to the Supreme Court
The population suffers with the escalation of wildcat miners' violence in their lands; the attacks continue
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WEEKLY SHOW
Brazil| Public Prosecutor opens investigation into deadly police raid in Rio
Also featured: Wildcat miners attack Yanomami territory with firearms
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Human Rights
Private interests threaten Brazil’s Raposa Serra do Sol Indigenous Territory
President-elect Bolsonaro and a general in his security team want to allow niobium mining in protected area
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Rio de Janeiro
Report: Violence rises five months into military intervention in Rio
Results achieved by law enforcement after military intervention are meager, Intervention Observatory report points out
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HUMAN RIGHTS
OAS commission holds hearings on intervention in Rio and Marielle Franco’s execution
The hearings were held on Tueday (8) in the Dominican Republic; 20 Brazilian organizations filed petitions
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