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The Army Has Been Called In To Help Stop A Massive Wave Of Violence In Brazil
Sixty-two people have already been killed since Friday in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, where the military police are on strike after having their pay frozen for three years.
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Brazilians Send Messages Of Hope After Soccer Players Perish In Plane Crash
Residents in the hometown for the Chapecoense soccer team, Chapecó, Brazil, sent messages of hope after multiple players were killed in a plane crash Monday, stunning the nation.
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2016 Was The Year Black Lives Matter Went Global
Activists for black, brown, and Indigenous rights around the world have adopted the Black Lives Matter slogan alongside homegrown movements against racism and police brutality.
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Trump Supporters Spar With Opponents In Brazil
About 50 people came to the event, which ended with supporters and opponents spewing insults back and forth.
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Brazilian Senate Impeaches President Dilma Rousseff, Removing Her From Office
The trial, spurred by a corruption scandal, lasted seven days.
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Brazil’s Huge Impeachment Trial’s First Day Shut Down Almost As Soon As It Began
An argument between senators cut short the first day of what is sure to be an acrimonious — and brief — trial in Brazil’s Senate. It will pick up again on Friday.
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Rio Police Greet Olympics Visitors With Protest Banners: “Welcome To Hell”
With salaries in arrears, firefighters and police officers stage ongoing protests at the international airport in Rio and say they have a price on their heads. Three died over the weekend.
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Airport Arrivals In Rio Are Being Greeted With A Sign Saying “Welcome To Hell”
The message continues to fuel fears for public safety ahead of the Rio Olympics in August.
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WHO Doesn’t See Zika As Risk For Olympics But Golfers Are Skipping Anyway
Five golf stars have stated that due to fear of contracting the disease, they will not participate in the Rio games.
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