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Brazil’s outspoken first lady won’t be silenced

Janja, a 58-year-old sociologist, has drawn criticism for insulting tech billionaire Elon Musk

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

In Brazil, Disinformation Deals Lula A Bruising Defeat

An avalanche of disinformation about a new economic measure proved so tricky for Brazil's government to navigate that they backtracked entirely this week in a rout egged on by the opposition.

International Business Times · Jan 18, 2025

Record-setting number of transgender candidates risk their lives in Brazil

Nearly 1,000 transgender politicians are running Sunday in every one of Brazil’s 26 states

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024

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On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians had difficulty and doubts about navigating other social media in its absence

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024

A month after election riots, deeply divided Brazil faces risk of more violence

Almost a month on from the insurrection in Brasilia, questions linger about the loyalty of Brazil's security forces and the potential for more violence.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 5, 2023

Crusading judge tests boundaries of free speech in Brazil

With his athletic build and bald head, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes cuts an imposing figure

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023

Musk promises to investigate Twitter suspension of far-right Brazilian figures

High-profile names, including grandson of military dictator, complained they were being denied free speech

The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2022

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