Topic: Brazil
COP30: Belém summit ends with deal that omits ‘fossil fuels,’ disappointing activists
The United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP30, ended Saturday in Belém, Brazil, with a sweeping agreement that avoids any mention of “fossil fuels,”...
Brazil: Human Rights Watch says police failed to investigate deadly Rio raid that left 121 dead
Police in Rio de Janeiro failed to take key investigative steps after a massive raid that left at least 121 people dead, including four...
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil plane crash deadliest since 2007, all 62 on board killed
A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 57 passengers and four crew on board.
“I would not exchange my freedom for my dignity”: Brazil’s Lula blasts Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza – again
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has doubled down on his criticism of Israel, saying, once again, that what “the Israeli government is doing is not war, it is genocide”.
Brazil recalls envoy to Israel following spat over Lula’s comments on Gaza genocide
Brazil’s foreign ministry has said that the country’s ambassador to Israel has been called home, following an Israeli announcement that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva would be “persona non grata” until he retracted comments drawing parallels between Israel’s war on Gaza and the Holocaust.
