When Kawore Parakana sees the smoke rising on the horizon, the Indigenous leader knows that another part of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is gone. For more than...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under renewed criticism over widespread wildfires in the country’s Amazon rainforest, which rights groups say have reached an “alarming” level so...
A “shocking” 7,000 health workers have died globally after contracting coronavirus, a new report by Amnesty International has said, highlighting the failure to adequately protect those...
Brazil has imposed new rules for rape victims seeking an abortion, requiring them to look at the fetus before the procedure. Doctors are also obligated to...
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been lashing out at the country’s media after stories of a corruption scandal, allegedly involving his sons and wife. But, his...
Fires are once again raging in the Amazon region and experts say the damage could be even worse than last year’s devastation. That is despite government...
Brazil is hoping tourists may be able to save its pandemic-hit economy. Its borders have now reopened for foreigners, and some of the big attractions are...
Brazil has set daily records for new coronavirus cases and related deaths with nearly 1,600 deaths on Wednesday and a government under President Jair Bolsonaro determined...
