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The Protest Movement in Brazil

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Although the government is rolling back the bus fare increases it seems to have little effect on the protests...

Strikes End Except for Federal Police

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Following months of strikes by broad swathes of public sector workers, from university professors to customs...

Truck Driver Strike in Brazil Ends: Daily

By Andrew Willis, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Two days of traffic chaos caused by disgruntled truck drivers came to an end on...

Bus Strike in Rio State Continues: Daily

By Stephen Eisenhammer, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The bus strike in the State of Rio, which has taken thousands of buses off the...

Brazil May Face National Teacher Strike

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Public school teachers in the Federal District (DF) went on strike on...

Police, Firefighters Suspend Strike: Daily

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Just days before Carnival in Rio, Polícia Militar (Military Police) and firefighters decided late on...

Civil Police in Rio Suspend Strike: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last night the leader of Sindpol, the civil police union, Francisco Chao, announced that...

Calm First Day of Police Strike in Rio: Daily

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The first day of the police and firefighters’ strike in Rio passed...

Police Strike in Rio Begins Today: Daily

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Military police, civil police and firefighters in Rio de Janeiro have declared...

Air France Strike Stops Brazil Flights: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – French airline Air France canceled forty percent of its long-haul flights on Wednesday due...

Rio Police Confirm Strike Plans: Daily

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As the Polícia Militar (Military Police) strike continues in the Salvador and...

Armed Forces Arrive in Salvador: Daily

By Laura Madden, Contributing Reporter SALVADOR, BRAZIL - The death toll after the military police (PM) of Bahia went on strike has already reached 56...

Salvador Suffers with Police on Strike: Daily

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A wave of violence has surged through the streets of Salvador since...

Rio Police Strike Could Affect Carnival: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Leaders of Rio de Janeiro Polícia Militar (Military Police - PM) strike movement are...

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