Feminicide Has Claimed over a Thousand Victims per Year in Brazil since 2015
Law that amended the Penal Code to define this crime increased visibility; experts point to underreporting and the need to ...
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Walter Salles, the filmmaker (and billionaire) who won Brazil’s first-ever Oscar
The director of ‘I’m Still Here,’ heir to the founder of the largest bank in Brazil, boasts a distinguished career, numerous ...
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Brazil communities accuse companies of ‘green grabbing’ for wind energy
Jeane Da Gama Costa, 42, grew up in Umburanas, a small municipality of Bahia, in northeastern Brazil. Her family raised ...
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Brazil may soon have rainfall concerns
A delayed start to seasonal rainfall in late September and October 2024 kicked off a chain reaction of issues for Brazil’s ...
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Brazilian illegal alien charged with rape caught in Massachusetts, handed over to ICE in rare case
In a rare case, a Massachusetts police department honored a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer request for a Brazilian illegal alien accused of rape. ICE Boston apprehended 21 ...
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Charlotte Peet: Brazilian authorities 'visiting locations' in search for missing British journalist
Brazilian authorities have said they are "visiting locations to find and clarify what happened" to missing British journalist Charlotte Peet. The 32-year-old has not contacted family or friends in ...
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Chargers to play 2025 regular season opener in Brazil
The NFL is returning to Brazil and has tapped the Chargers as the designated team for the international game. The Chargers' opponent will be revealed this spring, according to the NFL. The game is ...
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Brazil: Friend falls while trying to escape after prank with frog in Brazil
Floriano, Brazil - December 17, 2024 @itamarwill_ shared a video from Floriano, State of Piauí, Brazil, on December 17, 2024, showing a prank where they placed a frog on their friend's bare ...
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Friend falls while trying to escape after prank with frog in Brazil
@itamarwill_ shared a video from Floriano, State of Piauí, Brazil, on December 17, 2024, showing a prank where they placed a frog on their friend's bare shoulder from behind. The friend ...
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Brazil charges Bolsonaro with leading plot to seize power, kill rivals
RIO DE JANEIRO — Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was charged Tuesday evening with leading an extensive plot to overthrow the government after his 2022 electoral loss, a historic rebuke ...
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British journalist missing in Brazil for nearly two weeks
A British journalist living in Brazil has been missing in the South American country for nearly two weeks, according to an association of foreign correspondents. Charlotte Peet, 32, last contacted ...
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Brazil’s prosecutor-general files charges against former President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plan
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s prosecutor-general on Tuesday formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat ...