Category:The Amazon
Pará police encircle 1,000 rural workers
Prosecutors warn of risk of violence and rights violations
Topic:Brazil
Dateline:BELÉM, Brazil
The mind of water
Amazonian arts unmake the mind of winter
Category:Brazil
Trump envoy’s visa revoked by Brazil
Category:Brazil
“A target on Brazil’s back”
U.S. terror label on gangs sparks alarm
Category:Brazil
Brazilian gangs are "regional security threats," says U.S.
The U.S. is reportedly planning to designate Brazilian criminal organizations as terrorist organizations. The prospect has sparked alarm in Brazil this week, with fears of U.S. interference in the country’s politics ahead of the presidential election.
Category:Brazil
Bolsonaro’s prison term to be reduced under new bill
In Belém, I talked with teacher Israel Esteban, 29, who was protesting a new bill that would reduce Bolsonaro’s prison term. We chatted about democracy, militarism, and the US military buildup near Venezuela.