BRAZIL PROTESTS
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Conflicts & War
Protesters demand Bolsonaro’s ouster after he threatens democracy
By Alba Santandreu Sao Paulo, Sep 12 (EFE).- Thousands of people took to the streets all across Brazil on Sunday…
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Conflicts & War
Truckers block Brazilian roads, demand dismissal of Supreme Court judges
Brasilia, Sep 8 (EFE).- Trucker supporters of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro blocked roads around the country Wednesday to demand the…
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Politics
Bolsonaro supporters try to occupy Brazil health ministry
Brasilia, Sep 8 (EFE).- A group of followers of President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday attempted to occupy the Brazilian Health…
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Conflicts & War
Bolsonaro attacks democratic institutions in mass protests
By Nayara Batschke and Alba Santandreu Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sep 7 (EFE).- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro used the nationwide mass…
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Politics
Bolsonaro, rightists to take to streets for freedom, but many fear a coup
By Eduardo Davis Brasilia, Sep 6 (EFE).- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and the country’s ultraright have called on supporters to…
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Conflicts & War
Brazilians defy 3rd wave of Covid-19 to protest against Bolsonaro
By Maria Angelica Troncoso Rio de Janeiro, May 29 (EFE).- Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets on Saturday to…
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Environment
Indigenous people re-block key Brazil highway in defense of the Amazon
Novo Progresso, Brazil, Aug 20 (efe-epa).- About a hundred indigenous people from the Amazon returned Thursday to block an important…
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Environment
Amazon indigenous people protest on major Brazilian highway
Sao Paulo, Aug 19 (efe-epa).- A group of indigenous people on Tuesday held a protest blockading highway BR-163, an important…
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Conflicts & War
Brazil sees new day of protests amid escalating COVID-19 epidemic
Sao Paulo, June 14 (efe-epa).- Supporters and detractors of Brazil’s far-right president protested for the third consecutive Sunday in several…
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Health
New protests for and against Bolsonaro flare in Brazil
Brasilia/Rio de Janeiro/Sao Paulo, June 7 (efe-epa).- After the riots last Sunday, several demonstrations in favor and against the president…
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