December 2018 - Page 2 of 5 - The Brazilian Report

Third indictment request a fitting end to Michel Temer’s presidency

The Prosecutor General’s decision to indict President Michel Temer yesterday as part of a corruption investigation, only 12 days (...) READ MORE

Brazil’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Dias Toffoli struck down a decision that would have set former President Lula free from (...) READ MORE

Even though Jair Bolsonaro’s government plan is far from being transparent, one thing was clear from the outset: with (...) READ MORE

One of the most negative results of Michel Temer’s presidency can be found in Brazil’s unemployment rates. In 28 (...) READ MORE

With the end of the year approaching, the weeks get shorter, more dispersed, and events move at a dizzying (...) READ MORE

This article was originally published in Issue #5 of The Essential. To view the full edition, click here. To subscribe, (...) READ MORE

Back in 2015, when Brazil was already one year into an economic slowdown, a question started popping up among (...) READ MORE

Air pollution is responsible for 50,000 deaths every year in Brazil. In São Paulo alone, 6,400 residents lose their (...) READ MORE

In this week’s issue: The most important facts of the week. Cesare Battisti: the Italian dominating Brazil’s headlines. The (...) READ MORE

Jair Bolsonaro was elected president on October 28, promising to crack down on corruption and end political patronage. But (...) READ MORE