Brazil
In the Amazon, millions breathe hazardous air as drought and wildfires spread through the rainforest
October 20, 2023BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thick smoke enveloped extensive areas of the Brazilian Amazon as the region grapples with a surge in wildfires and a historic drought. In Manaus, a city of 2 million, air quality ranked...
Read moreMiguel Otávio, 5, victim of the legacy of slavery in Brazil
October 5, 2023RECIFE, Pernambuco (Brazil) — Last week, newspapers here reported that the Regional Labor Court of the 6th Region had sentenced the former mayor of Tamandaré, Sérgio Hacker Corte Real, and his wife, Sari Mariana Costa Gaspar...
Read moreBiden y Lula presentan acuerdo conjunto para promover los derechos de los trabajadores
September 21, 2023Biden y Lula de Brasil revelan acuerdo conjunto para promover los derechos de los trabajadores.
Read moreBiden, Brazil’s Lula unveil joint deal to promote workers’ rights
September 21, 2023The meeting reflects the Biden administration’s response to pressure coming from different sides: climate activists, the labor movement, fighters for equality, and peace activists.
Read more75.000 personas marchan ante la ONU para exigir acciones contra el calentamiento global
September 20, 2023La marcha abrió una Cumbre de Ambición Climática de la ONU de una semana de duración, convocada por el Secretario General de la ONU, António Guterres, el único líder, además de Lula, que parecía estar escuchando.
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