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AUTHORITARIANISM DATA ENVIRONMENT

82% of Brasilians reject Bolsonaro’s Amazon mining plan

Recent poll shows Bolsonaro government’s popularity continues to slide as scandals and unpopular policy measures damage credibility São Paulo – According to a recent poll conducted by Atlas Politico most Brazilians strongly disapprove key policy decisions of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro such as his plan to authorize gold mining in national parks and Indigenous reservations […]

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DATA MEDIA

Stats, Maps & Havaianas

You might have seen this odd map popping up in your timelines over the past few weeks, a map purporting to reveal the principal interests of each country, based on “Google data”. On this map “prostitute” leads the ranking in Brazil. Like many curious maps, it went viral & in multiple languages. Originally, it was produced by […]