Brazil
Bolsonaro: I’ll save Amazon rainforest by giving it to corporations
August 26, 2019Since taking office, Bolsonaro said from the outset he intends to open up areas reserved for Brazil’s 900,000 Amazonian indigenous communities to agricultural and mining interests.
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Responsabilizan a Bolsonaro con invasión de tierras indígenas
July 31, 2019'Queremos no solo que la tierra sea devuelta a sus legítimos dueños, sino también que todos los delincuentes sean arrestados y castigados'.
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Prosecutorial misconduct: Brazil’s justice minister implicated in election plot against Lula
June 12, 2019Prosecutors knew there was a lack of evidence that Lula received bribes, but they schemed to keep in jail anyway so he couldn't run for the presidency.
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Brasil: Nuevas protestas contra Bolsonaro recortes en educación
June 2, 2019“Estoy acá contra este gobierno, este Presidente Bolsonaro está generando un caos en el país”, dijo Larissa dos Santos Días, estudiante de Farmacia en la UFRJ.
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At AFL-CIO headquarters, Brazilian unionists describe dire human rights situation there
April 30, 2019“In economics, this government is the most-extreme form of neo-liberalism and in human rights, it wants a return to the Middle Ages,” said Antonio do Lisboa.
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