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“Our Bastard”: Bolsonaro At The White House
On March 19 2019, extreme-right President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro will meet President Donald Trump in Washington DC, on official invitation to the White House. Whilst Trump sidemen John Bolton, Mike...
DEMOCRACY
AFL-CIO gives Lula it’s 2019 Human Rights Award
The privileged elites have undermined Brazil’s fragile democratic institutions, especially its judiciary, and took extraordinary and illegal measures to prevent Lula from running for president in October 2018 when all polls...
AUTHORITARIANISM
Bolsonaro, Militias and Marielle Franco: What We Know
As the net around Marielle Franco's killers tightens, more and more evidence is pointing to an extermination group that has a relationship with the Bolsonaro family. Who ordered the killing of...
AUTHORITARIANISM
Police arrest Bolsonaro neighbor in Marielle Franco killing
Suspect Ronnie Lessa, a former Military Policeman, lived in luxury condo within yards of the President's home.
At 4 AM on the morning of March 12, the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police...
ENVIRONMENT
Criminal negligence: 30 days from Brumadinho dam burst
179 dead, 131 missing and a continually growing, 180 mile stretch of dead river, caused by criminal negligence of the Vale mining company. 45 other mining trailing dams are at risk...
AUTHORITARIANISM
PT moves to block support for Trump’s “humanitarianism”
As the Brazilian government subordinates itself to the US, Workers Party Congressmen move to block support for Trump's mission in Venezuela.
On February 21, PT Congressmen Paulo Pimenta and Paulo Teixeira filed orders...
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Brazil’s Coup May Come After Lula Takes Office
In 2023, the bolsonarista horde, kept mobilized by the discourse of electoral fraud, may return to the streets demanding the deposition of the new “illegitimately elected” president.
By Marcelo Zero
Bolsnonaro...
Bolsonaro “Announces Coup” To Foreign Ambassadors
Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of "announcing the coup" to summoned foreign Ambassadors. The extraordinary meeting at Alvorada palace was reportedly convened at the request of the Military core...
Exclusive: British Parliament Denounces Bolsonaro Election Threats, Political Violence
British politicians have signed a special motion in defence of Brazilian democracy, following threats to the election process from neofascist president Jair Bolsonaro and his military dominated government. That...