Bolsonaro supporters’ flopped coup attempt in Brazil is still dangerous
Zoe Alexandra of Peoples Dispatch explains the failed coup attempt by supporters of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, the motivations of the right-wing mob, and the response by people’s movements in the country
Pharma companies attempt to overturn Brazilian Supreme Court’s historic decision on patents
Pharmaceutical companies are trying to undermine a decision of the Brazilian Supreme Court from 2021 which puts health ahead of private profit
Fear and misinformation dominate discourses of Brazilian right
In the lead-up to the general elections in Brazil, the far-right has intensified its campaign of hysteria and fear-mongering instead of providing concrete solutions to the crises affecting the people
‘Brazilians are hungry because they have no income, not because of a lack of production’: João Pedro Stedile
For Stedile, large sections of the bourgeoisie have already manifested their deep dissatisfaction with the Bolsonaro government but have not reached a consensus about an alternative
Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion in landmark ruling and other stories
Today we look at the Mexican Supreme Court’s ruling decriminalizing abortion, the indictments against Palestinian officers in the killing of Nizar Banat, and more
25 people killed in the second deadliest police operation in Rio de Janeiro’s history
Residents of Jacarezinho, in Rio’s northern zone, report shootouts, home invasions, and bodies
With his sentences annulled, Lula says he may run in order to defeat Bolsonaro
Eight of the 11 judges at the Federal Supreme Court decided to annul Lula’s sentences from the Lava Jato operation
Brazil’s Supreme Court rules that Sérgio Moro was partial when convicting Lula
Minister Cármen Lúcia changed her vote from 2018 and flipped the ruling against the former judge Sérgio Moro
From jurisdiction to a judge’s misconduct: what will clear Lula in corruption cases?
The future of cases against the former president will be decided in Brasilia in the Supreme Court and in two Federal courts
Brazilian Supreme Court judge annuls sentences against Lula in Operation “Car Wash” case
On Monday March 8, Minister Edson Fachin declared the incompetence of the Federal Justice of Parana in the triplex, Atibaia, and Lula institute cases
With more than 300,000 infected in a week, Brazil goes back to peak levels of COVID-19
The pandemic has been advancing at increased rates for more than a month; number of deaths has accelerated for four weeks
Why a growing force in Brazil is charging that President Jair Bolsonaro has committed crimes against humanity
Trade unions in Brazil have taken to the International Criminal Court to charge President Jair Bolsonaro with crimes against humanity over his mismanagement of the pandemic
- Sudan and Israel announce plans for a peace deal
- Massive workers’ rallies across UK defend the right to strike
- Iran blames Israel for last week’s attack on Isfahan military site
- Massive rally in Brussels demands refinancing and more staff in health and non-profit sectors
- Five social media influencers arrested in Egypt for making a satirical video
