Tag: Brazil

Brazilian President gives an interview to a TV network. Picture by Marcos Corrêa/PR

Offended to Be Called Enemy of the Free Press, Brazil President Vows to Give No More Interviews

A frequent and fiery critic of Brazil’s media, President Jair Bolsonaro declared he would ...

Women walk along the Dutra highway to reach Guarulhos International Airport - Photo by Thomson Reuters Foundation

Victims of Human Trafficking These Women Are Jailed in Brazil as Drug Mules

Helena had been struggling to provide for her six-year-old son in Africa’s island nation ...

The real was adopted by Brazil in 1996 in place of the cruzeiro

Trump Accuses Brazil of Manipulating Its Currency. Once Again He Is Wrong

President Donald Trump slapped new tariffs on Brazil and Argentina after accusing them of ...

Brazilian evangelicals pray in church

Even Being a Minority, Evangelicals Might Decide Who Is Brazil’s Next President

The influence of the Catholic Church has waned in Brazil, where people have been ...

House representative Jair Bolsonaro being carried by fans

Fans Call Him Myth, Others Call Him Clown. Bolsonaro Might Become Brazil’s Donald Trump

Jair Messias Bolsonaro, a far-right candidate and congressman, has launched an improbable campaign to ...

Guatemalan women fleeing their country

In Brazil, US VP Sends Message: Build Your Lives in Your Homeland

US Vice President, Mike Pence, said that Latin American migrants who “cannot come legally” ...