Latin America
Read the full declaration of the 24th São Paulo Forum in Havana
Organization repudiates neoliberal offensive and coups that are impacting Latin America and the Caribbean
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Year: 2018
BRAZIL ELECTIONS 2018
EDITORIAL | Why do we defend Lula’s right to run for president?
Brasil de Fato's position on Brazil's upcoming elections
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Rio de Janeiro
Report: Violence rises five months into military intervention in Rio
Results achieved by law enforcement after military intervention are meager, Intervention Observatory report points out
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Confidentiality
Brazil’s Congress passes law to hold companies accountable for clients’ personal data
New law is expected to improve consumer privacy protection; companies may be fined up to US$13 million in case of ...
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Acquitted
Brazil’s Lula found not guilty of obstruction of justice
Judge acquitted Brazil’s ex-president for lack of evidence to back up co-defendant’s testimony
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POLITICAL CRIME
Hundreds take to the streets to demand answers about Marielle Franco’s murder
Four months after councilwoman's execution, members of Brazil's Congress denounce lack of information on investigations
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Lula to MST leader: “We’re going to change Brazil starting in January”
Brazil’s ex-president spoke about current events with MST leader and Workers’ Party former chair
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LULA CASE
Lula ‘has been kidnapped,’ jurist says on legal battle to keep ex-president in prison
Brazil’s Former minister of Justice criticizes judges' actions to block ex-president’s release on Sunday
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LEGAL BATTLE
Brazil: Judge orders Lula’s release, legal battle ensues
Law expert told Brasil de Fato actions to block Brazil's ex-president's release are "absolutely non standard"
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SUPPORT
MST leader and Workers’ Party former chair visit Lula in prison
João Pedro Stedile and Rui Falcão pointed out that nothing can shake the spirit of Brazil's ex-president
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