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February 19, 2016 4 min. read

Tags: Africa, Africa & U.S. foreign policy, Amazon, brasilia, Brazil, Brazilian economy, forced labor, Geneva, ILO, mato grosso, modern slavery, para, reporter brazil, slave labor

Brazil is estimated to have around 155,000 people being exploited in slave-like conditions.

Will the Calls for Impeachment Grow in Brazil?

May 18, 2015 4 min. read

Tags: Alberto Youssef, brasilia, Brazil, Datafolha, dengue fever, Dilma Rousseff, Joaquim Levy, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Nestor Cervero, Petrobras, Toshiba, Workers Party

The calls for the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff may not be fading away anytime soon, after allegations by a convicted currency dealer recently surfaced as part of a congressional commission.

Dilma Faces Mounting Pressure

March 20, 2015 4 min. read

Tags: belo horizonte, brasilia, Brazil, Brazilian economy, collor de mello, Congress Party, datafolho, Dilma Rousseff, IMF, Marxism, Petrobras, planalto, Rio de Janeiro, salvador, Sao Paolo, University of Chicago, Workers Party

On Wednesday, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff tried to salvage the damage caused by the Petrobras scandal by issuing a wave of anti-corruption measures.

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