VEGETATION COVER
Brazil loses 33% of native vegetation: Amazon holds half of deforestation
The report shows a fast pace in the decrease of native vegetation between 1985 and 2023
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MEDIA MOGUL
An icon of Brazilian culture dies: Silvio Santos was both a household name and dictatorship supporter
The list also includes suspicions of corruption and a land dispute with Teatro Oficina in the city of São Paulo
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JUSTICE
Accusations against Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes are part of political disputes, says a Brazilian law professor
For the expert, suspicions about Alexandre de Moraes’ behavior were born from divisions among the Brazilian bourgeoisie
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HUMAN RIGHTS
Hunger rates decrease in Brazil, but it remains a challenge for the government, say experts
Brazil saw an 80% fall in the number of people facing severe food insecurity
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ESPIONAGE CASE
Bolsonaro’s ‘Parallel Brazilian Intelligence Agency’ spied on justices, parliamentarians and journalists
The case's rapporteur, Justice Alexandre de Moraes, made the investigation public
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JUSTICE
Brazil’s Supreme Court unanimously accepts indictment, and five men become defendants in Marielle Franco’s case
Brazão brothers, Rivaldo Barbosa, Robson Calixto Fonseca, and Ronald Paulo de Alves will face criminal action
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MARIELLE'S MURDER
Brazil’s Supreme Court begins the trial of the alleged masterminds of Marielle Franco’s murder
In total, the First Panel of the Supreme Court will try five men, including the brothers of federal deputy Brazão
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MADONNA IN RIO
A manifesto for freedom: Madonna plays her biggest ever gig to 1.6 million people in Rio
The queen of pop takes crowd to Copacabana in cultural, political and freedom concert
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ANOTHER HEAT WAVE
With the heat wave, the state of Rio de Janeiro will record 5ºC above average on Sunday
Thermometers could reach 38ºC this Friday (03) in the state of Rio de Janeiro
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VISIT
In Brazil, Macron criticizes the deal between Mercosur and the European Union: ‘Poor’
Agreement 'needs to be renegotiated from the scratch,' says French president
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