With the third term of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva well beyond its midway point, South America’s largest nation is again suffering from a leadership crisis. The once widely beloved ...

Indigenous protests and poor roads have disrupted shipping of Brazil's bumper soybean crop in recent days via the river port ...

The decision in the “ADPF of the Favelas” expands federal oversight in Rio’s public security and sets new rules for policing ...

By Karla Mendes Following intense outcry nationwide and abroad, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has recently removed the ...

There is active and effective intimidation of legislators, judges, lawyers, the press, academe, and others including dissidents having public impact.

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday tossed out a probe into whether former President Jair Bolsonaro ...

A landmark case challenging police violence in low-income communities — known as the “ADPF of the Favelas” — resumes Thursday ...

Brazil Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet decided not to charge former President Jair Bolsonaro with fraud in his vaccination ...

Brazil Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet told the country's Supreme Court that he decided not to charge former President Jair ...

Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday former President Jair Bolsonaro will have to stand trial for his involvement in a 2022 coup attempt after losing the presidential election to Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

The ruling by the country’s supreme court deals a blow to one of President Trump’s closest allies in Latin America.

For the first time in Brazil’s history, a former president and high-ranking officers have become defendants for crimes linked ...