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Rio’s Police Massacre Leaves 132 Dead, Four of Them Policemen

A large-scale narcotics operation against the Comando Vermelho, or Red Command, crime syndicate in ...

Farewell, Sebastião Salgado, Who Magistrally Captured World’s Harsh Side

The world has lost one of its most compassionate and visionary visual storytellers. Sebastião ...

Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió led a group settled in Brumadinho. Photo: Alenice Baeta

Officially Brazilian Indigenous Leader Killed Himself. It Was Murder, Say Friends

Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió, who was found dead in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, on ...

Image recorded at Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, in São Paulo, on June 17, 2013. By Camila Picolo

AND THEN THERE WAS JUNE 2013

The Tenth anniversary of an Insurrection whose Color was Black Mas eles só querem ...

Priest carries the holy host during a Corpus Christi procession in the state of Paraná

A New Book Reveals How Serious Is Sexual Abuse by Catholic Priests in Brazil

Demonstrations in Bolivia in recent weeks have been directed at a seemingly unusual target: ...

Lines outside US consulates in Brazil are always long

It Never Took So Long: Brazilians Wait Up to 20 months to Get US Visa

Brazil currently ranks seventh among the nations with the longest waiting time to get ...

A supporter of Bolsonaro is detained during a demonstration against President Lula in Brasilia, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Brazil’s Escalation of Facial Recognition Alarms Human Rights Experts

Police in Brazil are using facial recognition to identify protesters who rampaged through government ...