Tag: Ana Paula Maciel

By Maria Lopez Conde, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Brazilian activist Ana Paula Maciel, who was jailed by Russian authorities in September, has been freed from a prison in Saint Petersburg after Greenpeace posted a R$140,000 bail for...

By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has decided to step in and increase diplomatic pressure to free jailed Brazilian activist, Ana Paula Maciel, a biologist who was taken into custody in Russia...