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Steel Industry in Brazil Continues to Face Hard Times

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – One of the consequences of Brazil’s economic crisis is the postponement of investments and reduction...

Brazil’s Judge Overseeing Lava Jato Case Dies in Plane Crash

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The death of Supreme Court Justice Teori Zavascki on Thursday (January 19th) has left Brazilians...

Brazil Authorizes National Army Troops to Patrol Natal Streets

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Michel Temer, authorized on Thursday (January 19th) the deployment of Armed Forces...

Opinion: Cui Bono? The Death of Justice Zavascki “Explained”

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Yesterday, a light aircraft carrying Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Zavascki crashed into the bay in...

State in Brazil’s North Requests Aid After 26 Killed in Prison Riot

By Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In the aftermath of the prison riot that took place in Natal Alcaçuz State Penitentiary...

Brazil Announces Recovery Agreement for Rio de Janeiro

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles announced today that the federal government will make an agreement with...

Opinion: Brazil’s Resident Evil

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Another day, another massacre — 33 and counting. The federal Minister of Justice said the Manaus...

Another Prison Riot in Brazil Leaves 33 Inmates Dead

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Four days after one of the bloodiest prison riots Brazil has witnessed, another prison riot...

Opinion: Rio’s Evil Export

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The year 2016 ended in a flurry of mostly natural deaths of famous people around the...

Brazil’s Federal Government Has No Timeline to Help States

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Finance Minister of Brazil, Henrique Meirelles, told reporters on Friday, December 30th that the federal...

Opinion: Brazil’s 2017: O Tempora! O Mores!

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As the Curmudgeon mused little more than twelve months ago, “O tempora! O mores!” (“Oh the...

Brazil Raises 2017 Monthly Minimum Wage to R$937

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the financial troubles facing the country, Brazil’s federal government announced that as of January...

Brazil’s Government to Invest R$1.2 Billion in Prison System

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian federal government announced on Wednesday that it would disburse R$1.2 billion for the...

Brazil Announces R$755 Million in Investments to Combat Drought

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Michel Temer, announced on Tuesday in the Northeastern city of Maceio, that...

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