Brazil breaks new ground in the global fight against fake news 30 de January de 2023 Brazilian In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Brazilian In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Even as the armed forces and police broke up the 8 January insurrection in Brasilia, carting more than 1,000 rioters off to prison, the Brazilian rumour mills spun into high gear. Brazilian In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Access
Brazil’s catastrophic management of COVID-19 threatens the entire world 16 de March de 2021 Safer cities Safer cities Bolsonaro’s administration is largely responsible for all of this chaos, which has killed 270,000 Brazilians. Safer cities Access
With an election looming, can Brazil finally confront its injustices? 23 de February de 2021 In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news It was once fashionable to describe Brazil as the country of the future. In the Media Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Access
Brazil’s LGBTQ community faces surging violence, but they’re fighting back 11 de December de 2020 Brazilian Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news Brazilian Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news Discrimination and violence against Brazil’s LGBTQ communities are widespread, yet often underreported Brazilian Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news Access
Digital misinformation not only threatens Brazil’s 2020 municipal elections, it undermines democracy 23 de November de 2020 Brazilian Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Brazilian Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Many Brazilians were worried by the torrent of disinformation on social networks during this year’s bitterly contested U.S. presidential elections Brazilian Op-eds Civic Space Civic Spaces in the news Access
Brazil’s Bolsonaro attacks enemies real and imagined at the UN General Assembly 24 de September de 2020 Brazilian In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation Brazilian In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation The world’s longest Zoom call is underway at the United Nations General Assembly today. Brazilian In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation Access
Brazil feels the consequences of pandemic populism 22 de July de 2020 In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation Covid-19 In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation Covid-19 The only surprise about Jair Bolsonaro’s diagnosis for COVID-19 was that it took him so long to test positive. In the Media Op-eds International Cooperation Covid-19 Access
What explains Brazil’s homicide decline? 17 de September de 2019 In the Media Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news In the Media Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news Brazil is the world’s murder capital. No other country even comes close. That is why it was big news when the country’s minister of justice recently announced that homicide rates fell by over 20 percent in 2019 compared to the same period last year. In the Media Op-eds Citizen Security Dialogues in the news Access