BrasiLeaks: New Whistleblowing Platform Launches in Brazil
Brazil now has its own version of Wikileaks. BrasiLeaks is not the only platform for…
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Again, Riot Police Violently Attack Public Transportation Fare Demo in Sao Paulo
Brazil – Riot Police in Sao Paulo have yet again ruthlessly attacked citizens protesting against…
Police Attack Transportation Fare Protest in Sao Paulo #ContraTarifa
video via helenawolfenson Brazil – For the second time in a week the Free Pass…
Worst Attempts to Regulate the Internet in Latin America in 2015
Translated from Derechos Digitales Latin America saw some really harmful attempts to regulate the Internet…
São Paulo: Massive Student March Repressed by Military Police
São Paulo, Brazil: Students and teachers in São Paulo continue to protest against conservative Governor…
Munduruku Receive UN Environmental Prize at COP 21
2015 Equator Prize recognizes Munduruku people’s struggle to defend the Amazon from a new wave…
200 Brazilian Schools Occupied – Police Attack Students
São Paulo, Brazil: Students and teachers in São Paulo are protesting conservative Governor Alckmin’s attempts…
Trolls’ Racist Comments get a Billboard Near their Homes
Brazil – The billboard campaign is called “Virtual racism, real consequences” and it’s backed by Criola, a…
International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
Prevention is the 2015 theme of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against…
IGF2015 : Silent Protest for Net Neutrality Expelled from UN Internet Governance Forum
Brazil: The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) began today in João Pessoa, Brazil. IGF2015 is a…
IUF2015 Brazil Livestream & Schedule – Internet Ungovernance Forum
IUF2015 Internet Ungovernance Forum, begins Nov 9 through Nov 13 in João Pessoa – Paraíba,…
#IUF2015: Internet Ungovernance Forum 2015 Brazil
Revolution News will be hosting livestreams and coverage for the 2015 Internet Ungovernance Forum,…
Brazilian Police Shoot an Occupy Estelita Protester at Point Blank Range
Brazil – Occupy Estelita, who opposes the “new Recife project,” that will destroy a historic…
Military Police Murder Unarmed Injured Man on Public Street In-front of Crowd
Victoria County, 180 km from Sao Luis, Brazil, dozens of people witnessed the murder of…
Brazil: Indigenous Kaingang Block Road at Presidential Palace
Brazil – About 50 indigenous people of Kaingang ethnicity from Rio Grande do Sul, blocked…
30,000 Striking Education Workers March in Parana, Brazil
Parana, Brazil – 30,000 striking education workers opposed to cuts in funding of education and a…
Brazil MP’s Attack on Teachers Strike in Paraná Leaves 107 Wounded
Paraná, Brazil – striking teachers opposed to a project amending the social security of service workers…
Brazil: Students Protest Against Bus Fare Hike
More than 1,000 students from different educational institutions protested in Deodoro Square, in the center…
Brazil: Ocupa Marina da Gloria fighting to end devastating construction for the 2016 Olympics
Ocupa Marina da Gloria is now finishing its 5th day peacefully. Yesterday, the municipal police engaged…
LIVE – Brazil #ContraTarifa Protests Against Rise in Transportation Fares
The Passe Livre movement has been demonstrating in Brazil against increases in transportation fares since 2004. Today’s…