Fed up with unwanted kissing, touching, and jeering from fans and discrimination from colleagues, female sports journalists in Brazil are taking a stand against sexual harassment.
Marielle Franco's assassins wanted to silence her cause.
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Brazil's most influential media outlet is trying to turn Marielle into an unthreatening symbol of political clichés — much like how the U.S. portrays MLK.
The number of women incarcerated in Brazil rose by almost 700% between 2000 and 2016, and many of their children were left with invisible caretakers who absorb the costs of raising other women’s kids.
They were met with stares and security guards.
Convicted of receiving bribes for political favors, Lula still plans to announce his candidacy for president on Thursday.
A Brazilian man with an audacious plan and a history of psychiatric problems triggered commotion on social media and forced Brazilian and Venezuelan diplomats to intervene.
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Which is the more serious threat: people publishing false claims (which are subject to correction), or governments censoring political content they have judged to be false?
Demori comes from Piauí Magazine, where he was digital editor, and starts in January.
Conservative projects advance unabated in Congress while the military rears its head and torture supporter Jair Bolsonaro continues to rise in the polls.
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