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After the Election, After the Buses: Why Anti-Northeastern Hostility in Santa Catarina Is Getting Worse in November 2026

Dozens of workers from Maranhão reached Bombinhas after a 3,000-kilometer journey, as labor exploitation concerns and reported anti-Northeastern incidents intensify across Santa Catarina.

Latin Times · Nov 9

COVID-19 Spread Is Widening Across Brazil, With 19 States Reporting Rising Cases

Brazil is experiencing a seventh consecutive week of rising COVID-19 cases across 19 federation units. Severe cases are increasing in five states, though national risk remains low.

Latin Times · Nov 8

Twin Tornadoes Strike Brazil's Santa Catarina Within 18 Minutes, Killing Two and Damaging 5,358 Homes

Two confirmed tornadoes struck Santa Catarina within 18 minutes, killing two people, damaging 5,358 homes across 106 municipalities and disrupting flights, schools and emergency services.

Latin Times · Nov 5

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Country Music Star Reportedly Killed in Brazil Helicopter Crash Amid Recent Aviation Scares

Rick Sollo, one half of Brazilian sertanejo duo Rick & Renner, died aged 59 after a helicopter crashed in Santa Catarina, killing all five people aboard. The cause remains under investigation.

International Business Times UK · Oct 18

Landslide Ahead for Mello — But Santa Catarina's Senate Race in Brazil Is Too Close to Call

Santa Catarina votes October 4 with Jorginho Mello poised for a landslide — but the Senate race is a statistical dead heat. What's at stake.

Latin Times · Oct 4

'Banking on a national brand': Bolsonaro sons Carlos, Jair Renan run for power in Brazil's south

Flavio Bolsonaro is not the only member of his family campaigning in his father’s shadow. The former president's eldest son, who is now polling neck and neck with incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, can count on two of his brothers, who are standing in the senatorial and legislative…

France 24 · Sep 21

‘We defended our right to the land’: Brazil’s Indigenous people hail supreme court victory

The Xokleng people of Santa Catarina state, after years of persecution, evictions and legal battles, have finally seen the rights to their ancestral lands endorsed by the state, with wide implications for other Indigenous groups

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

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A cyclone has killed over 20 people in Brazil, with more flooding expected

The southern Brazilian states of Rio Grande do Sul and neighboring Santa Catarina are reeling after a devastating cyclone killed 27 people and displaced thousands.

WEKU · Sep 6, 2023

Man with axe kills four at crèche in southern Brazil

A man armed with a small axe climbed over a wall into a crèche in Southern Brazil and killed four children on Wednesday, police said, injuring five others in the attack.

Reuters · Apr 5, 2023

Commentary: Antisemitism’s ‘imaginary Jew’ is the target in Brazil’s pro-Bolsonaro, neo-Nazi demonstrations

While Kanye West’s deranged, antisemitic ramblings continue to draw global attention, a more insidious form of antisemitism has been making noise in South America, an antisemitism based on what one Brazilian academic calls “the imaginary Jew.”

Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022

Fury at judge banning pregnant 11-year-old rape victim from having an abortion

Judge Joana Ribeiro Zimmer is now being investigated after the family applied to the court for their young daughter to be allowed an abortion in southern Brazil's Santa Catarina state

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022

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