LUIS ANDRES HENAO and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA / The Associated PressAug 27, 2019
The Brazilian president rejects millions in relief pledged at the Group of 7 summit unless Emmanuel Macron tenders him an apology. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigAug 26, 2019
It shows how the Brazilian president intends to isolate minority groups with his hate speech and use developments to "occupy" the land. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Lisa Song and Paula Moura / ProPublicaAug 26, 2019
Activists have long warned that offsets are too risky to count on to offset corporate pollution. Now the world is learning the hard way. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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LUIS ANDRES HENAO and MARCELO DE SOUZA / The Associated PressAug 26, 2019
The relatively paltry $20 million is met by the president's claims that rich countries are trying to exploit Brazil's natural resources. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Janine Jackson / FAIRAug 25, 2019
Big Media's coverage of modern-day crises like the South American rainforest conflagration will never do them anything approaching justice. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MARCELO SILVA de SOUSA / The Associated PressAug 24, 2019
The "unprecedented" operations come as President Jair Bolsonaro tries to allay worldwide fears by saying blazes are in unforested areas. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MARCELO SILVA de SOUSA / The Associated PressAug 23, 2019
France accuses the Brazilian leader of lying over his commitment to save the rainforest, which is seen as crucial to slowing global warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Dharna Noor / The Real News NetworkAug 22, 2019
Christian Poirer, director of Amazon Watch's Brazil program, assesses the imminent dangers of the region's raging rainforest fires. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Brasil WireAug 18, 2019
In a recent interview, the former Brazilian president claims the recent turmoil in his nation "has the hand of the United States" all over it. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Brian Mier / FAIRAug 18, 2019
Major international newspapers' failure to report on Brazilian protests in 211 cities against Jair Bolsonaro’s policies point at a wider issue. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigAug 13, 2019
By revoking Kashmir's "special status," Prime Minister Narendra Modi has all but formally announced a settler-colonial project in the region. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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