Politics
Political News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazil’s Government Pledges Zero Deforestation by 2030
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The President if Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, announced plans to reduce…
Police in Rio Start Summer Security Operation at Beaches
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Despite the clouds that led many beachgoers to skip the…
Sustainability Network Party is Finally Approved in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Former presidential candidate and environmentalist, Marina Silva, has been granted…
Brazil’s Rousseff to Speak at UN Summit in New York
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – On Sunday, September 27th, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will announce…
Rio Vigilantes Raise More Security Challenges for Police
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The sweeping mass robberies known as “arrastões” (big drags)…
Brazil to Extend Visa Concessions to Syrians Seeking Asylum
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Due to the serious situation faced by Syrians today, the…
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