25 people killed in the second deadliest police operation in Rio de Janeiro’s history
Brazil

25 people killed in the second deadliest police operation in Rio de Janeiro’s history

Residents of Jacarezinho, in Rio’s northern zone, report shootouts, home invasions, and bodies

Brasil de Fato
May 7, 2021
Body of LGBT and land reform activist found burnt in the south of Brazil
Brazil

Body of LGBT and land reform activist found burnt in the south of Brazil

25-year-old Lindolfo Kosmaski ran for the City Council in 2020. The MST deems his death a hate crime

Brasil de Fato
May 6, 2021
Brazilian agency’s decision to delay authorization is political, says Sputnik V team
Brazil

Brazilian agency’s decision to delay authorization is political, says Sputnik V team

The Russian laboratory has provided scientific studies and affirms that the vaccine is safe

Brasil de Fato
April 30, 2021
Pandemic in Brazil: app delivery laborers report worsening working conditions
Brazil

Pandemic in Brazil: app delivery laborers report worsening working conditions

Workers claim that demands put forth during 2020’s unprecedented strike have not been met and rates are even lower

Brasil de Fato
April 13, 2021
Capitalism is the problem, social movements declare on World Health Day
World

Capitalism is the problem, social movements declare on World Health Day

Hundreds of organizations around the world publish a manifesto in defense of vaccination and universal basic income

Brasil de Fato
April 7, 2021
Brazil breaks record with 4,195 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours
Brazil

Brazil breaks record with 4,195 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours

As Brazil breaks records with numbers of deaths and confirmed cases, a study done by PoderData reveals that significant sectors of Brazilian society believe that Bolsonaro is responsible for the health crisis

Brasil de Fato
April 7, 2021
Brazil’s deadliest weekend of the pandemic: 5,000 dead and 130,000 new cases
Brazil

Brazil’s deadliest weekend of the pandemic: 5,000 dead and 130,000 new cases

On Saturday March 27, the country ended its worst week yet in number deaths and new cases since outset of the pandemic

Brasil de Fato
March 30, 2021
Brazil’s Supreme Court rules that Sérgio Moro was partial when convicting Lula
Brazil

Brazil’s Supreme Court rules that Sérgio Moro was partial when convicting Lula

Minister Cármen Lúcia changed her vote from 2018 and flipped the ruling against the former judge Sérgio Moro

Brasil de Fato
March 24, 2021