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Supporter of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro gets 17 years in coup attempt
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoBrazil's Supreme Federal Tribunal, the country's high court, on Thursday sentenced a supporter of...
House Dems Ask Biden To Pressure Bolsonaro Over Killings Of Dom Phillips And Bruno Pereira
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoIndigenous men stand in front of images of slain British journalist Dom Phillips, left, and slain...
One year after their killing, loved ones pay tribute to duo slain in Amazon rainforest
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA year after the killing of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in...
How Brazil’s Lula Is Trying to Win Over Evangelicals Who Rejected Him
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month ago(Bloomberg) -- On a sweltering day in March in a scruffy Rio de Janeiro suburb, a group of hundreds...
In the Amazon region where pair was killed, neglect and allegations of harsh justice
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe line of wooden houses here marks a boundary — between the sprawling Javari Valley Indigenous...
Brazilian players face backlash for skipping Pelé's funeral
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBrazilian soccer stars past and present are under fire from fans for skipping Pelé's funeral and...
Fashion sneakers propel sustainable rubber in Brazil Amazon
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoRubber tapper Raimundo Mendes de Barros prepares to leave his home, surrounded by rainforest, for an...
Bolsonaro's call to arms inspired foiled Brazil bomb plot, police are told
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA man arrested for attempting to set off a bomb in protest against Brazil's election result was...
Police arrest additional suspect in Amazon murder of British journalist
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBrazilian police said on Friday that they had arrested a man known as "Colombia" as authorities...
The Bloody Reign of Terror That Almost Destroyed the Amazon
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAFP via Getty ImagesOne landowner was known for chainsawing in half the peasants who refused to sell...