In Brazil, the US election is inspiring hard-right ‘Trump of the tropics’ supporters to ‘complete our mission’
In many ways, nowhere has Trump’s political strategy been more rigorously mirrored than in Brazil. Reenergized, Bolsonaro’s ...
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Is Elon Musk’s Brazilian Nemesis Saving Democracy or Hurting It?
Brazil’s top court expanded its power to protect democracy. But some are wondering whether the court now represents the threat. The Brazilian Supreme Court building lit in the country’s ...
Indigenous people march in Brazil's capital against bill limiting land rights
Hundreds of Indigenous people were marching Wednesday in Brazil’s capital, urging Congress to drop a proposed constitutional ...
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Brazil institute sues social media giants for $525 million over usage by minors
Social media regulation has become a hot topic in Latin America's largest country after a months-long feud between X owner ...
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Brazil’s Chief Justice: We Are Saving Democracy.
The chief justice of Brazil’s Supreme Court, Luís Roberto Barroso, defended the court in the face of growing debate over its aggressive role in politics. By Jack Nicas Reporting from Brasília ...
Brazil institute sues social media giants for $525 mln over usage by minors
Brazil's Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, has filed two lawsuits demanding 3 billion reais ($525.27 ...
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BHP’s $31.7bn settlement for Brazil dam collapse ratified by Supreme Court
BHP’s $31.7 billion (R557bn) settlement for damages emanating from the collapse of a tailings dam operated by its Samarco ...
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Brazil sets a date to remove illegal miners from Munduruku land, more details await
After years of delays in protecting the Munduruku Indigenous people from illegal gold mining and mercury use decimating the Tapajós River Basin, Brazil’s independent public prosecutors said there’s ...
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Brazil Fights Back: Social Media Giants Face Lawsuits Over Minors' Safety
Brazil's Collective Defense Institute has filed lawsuits against TikTok, Kwai, and Meta Platforms. They're seeking 3 billion ...
Populist governments are hostile to courts, says Brazil’s top judge
Bengaluru: Several countries are facing a democratic recession because of the rise of right-wing populism, said Justice Luis ...
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Brazil's Consumer Rights Group Sues Social Media Giants Over Child Safety Concerns
Brazil Sues Social Media Platforms for $525M Over Child Safety Risks The Collective Defense Institute, a Brazilian consumer ...
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Three Jan. 8 rioters given prison sentences by Brazil's STF
Most judges followed case rapporteur De Moraes' rationale Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) Thursday handed down prison sentences to three defendants involved in the Jan. 8 riots in Brasilia ...