Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
The text provides for a gradual transition, guarantees salary maintenance, and establishes two days off.
Polls show a second round tie between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro
The poll by Datafolha indicates that the sitting president would receive 45%, while the son of Jair Bolsonaro 46%.
Amid tension between Venezuela and the US, Lula criticizes “foreign interventions in Latin America”
Washington has launched a “counter-narcotics operation” with seven warships in international waters in the Caribbean.
National sovereignty is at the root of the environmental struggle in Brazil
The environmental struggle is inseparable from the struggle for national sovereignty, as it questions who has the power to make decisions about our territories and common goods.
Could Bolsonaro go to jail this week?
He is already under house arrest, but if convicted, he would be taken to a cell only after the sentence becomes final.
BRICS reiterates its resolve to fight for multilateralism and democratic global trade
A virtual BRICS trade summit was held at the invite of Brazilian President Lula da Silva amid the US President Donald Trump’s tariff war and threats against the organization
Bolsonaro trial for coup attempt underway in Brazil
Former president and ex-ministers accused of leading criminal plot to remain in power after the 2022 elections are standing trial
Brazilian general confesses he authored plan to kill Lula and other top officials
Mario Fernandes has been in prison since November 2024 for his alleged role in the attempted coup on January 8.
Violence is an institution of capital, says land rights group
Unpublished Atlas reveals that 44% of cases occurred in the Amazon; 2,000 people were murdered
Lula defies the G7, condemns “indiscriminate killing” in Gaza and Israel’s attacks on Iran
The president criticized Israel’s military escalation in West Asia and stressed the UN’s role in promoting world peace.
Top Bolsonaro ally flees Brazil, now on Interpol’s red list
After being sentenced to 10 years in prison, former congresswoman Carla Zambelli fled and may be detained internationally.
MTST consolidates occupation in Rio de Janeiro’s port region and demands housing for 200 families
Members of the Movement arrived in the early hours of Saturday to carry out a mass protest
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