Tag: COVID-19
How an Amazon Tribe in Brazil Took Control of Their Own Story and Escaped Covid
When the Uru-eu-wau-wau were first contacted in 1981, disease and death followed shortly thereafter. ...
Brazil’s Unprecedented Experiment Cuts 95% of Covid-related Deaths
Brazil’s prestigious Butantan Institute released the results of a study carried out between February ...
A Military Coup in Brazil is Unavoidable. Some Believe It Has Already Happened
Brazil, once the flagship of social democracy in Latin America, has become an international ...
How the Populist Leaders of Brazil and India Made Their Countries World Champions of Covid
India recently pushed Brazil out of the media spotlight with its surge in coronavirus ...
The Solution to Brazil’s Deforestation: Fixing the Country’s Economy
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro participated in a virtual climate summit convened by the U.S. ...
With a Surplus of 300 Million Covid Vaccines the US Is Doing Too Little to Vaccinate the World
With over 130 million Americans – more than half of all U.S. adults – ...
How the President of Brazil Turned a Pandemic into a Worldwide Calamity
Brazil has had what is arguably the worst pandemic policy response in the world, ...
I’m a Munduruku and I See First Hand Our Amazon World Crumbling
We see how our forests are turning into large mud pools. We see how ...
It’s High Time to End Conflation of Sex Work and Human Trafficking
The Covid-19 pandemic and the measures put in place to mitigate it have exacerbated ...
A Message to Brazil: “We Are Not Occupying Your Lands. You Have Invaded Us.”
We will remember 2020 as the year when the coronavirus pandemic spread worldwide, reached ...
