The angry tide of the Latin American far right
Far-right forces are rising across Latin America and the Caribbean, armed with a common agenda of anti-communism, the culture war, and neoliberal economics
Brazilian Supreme Court orders house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro
The measure includes an electronic ankle monitor, limited visits, and the seizure of cell phones
“A coup plotter lives here!”: Youth movement protest far-right politicians on 60th anniversary of military coup
The action organized by Levante Popular targeted figures such as deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro and former Minister of Justice Anderson Torres
Minimum wage for nurses: Will Bolsonaro veto the law passed by Congress?
Workers and parliamentarians are advocating for funding of a proposal of increasing nurses’ rights and against a possible veto of the president
Argentine government declares cell phone, internet and pay television as essential services
The measure will benefit more than 30 million users nationwide. However, it has been harshly criticized by the opposition and communication companies
Bolsonaro and Modi: a match made in right-wing heaven
Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is the guest for India’s Republic Day celebrations. We take a look at his appalling record before and after becoming president of Brazil
Latest developments in the Marielle Franco case and how Bolsonaro could be involved
Scoops, controversies, and threats of authoritarianism marked last week in one of Brazil’s most notorious cases
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
