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As poverty worsens in Brazil, movements demand action

In the last two years, the number of hungry in Brazil has risen from 10.3 million to 19.1 million, according to the National Survey on Food Insecurity.

Traditional right advances, left practices unity: an overview of the 2020 Brazilian elections

Non-Bolsonaro aligned right elected most mayors in country’s capitals; 11 of 13 tickets supported by him failed

Brazilian municipal elections: Where the left grew, where the liberal right maintained its hegemony

The largest cities in the country, São Paulo (SP) and Rio de Janeiro (RJ) will have a second round of voting on November

Murder of Black youth in Rio de Janeiro shows racist nature of policing in Brazil

14-year-old João Pedro Mattos Pinto was playing in the yard of his house when he was shot in the midst of an operation involving the Federal Police and of the Coordinator of Special Resources (Core)

Still without emergency assistance, unemployed women struggle against hunger

Informal workers from the poor neighborhoods of São Paulo and Pará survive aided by solidarity, and in fear of the pandemic

Newly elected President Bolsonaro unleashes attack on rights of the Brazilian people

In the few days since Bolsonaro took office he has already already targeted indigenous communities, LGBTQ people and lowered the minimum wage

Bolsonaro inaugurated yesterday as president of Brazil

12 heads of state attended the ceremony as far-right politician takes office in Latin America’s biggest nation