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1,500 Bolsonaro Backers Detained After Far-Right Coup Attempt in Brazil

By Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams on Jan 10, 2023   Featured, National/World, World  

1,500 Bolsonaro Backers Detained After Far-Right Coup Attempt in Brazil

The country’s justice minister said the right-wing former president bears “a political responsibility” for the attack on “the buildings of the three branches of powers, aiming at a coup d’état.” Brazilian Justice Minister Flávio Dino said Monday that “about 1,500” people have been arrested since supporters of Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro attacked government buildings in […]

‘Genocide of His People Is Complete’: Last Member of Isolated Brazilian Tribe Found Dead

By Jon Queally | Common Dreams on Aug 30, 2022   Featured, National/World, World  

‘Genocide of His People Is Complete’: Last Member of Isolated Brazilian Tribe Found Dead

“For this was indeed a genocide—the deliberate wiping out of an entire people by cattle ranchers hungry for land and wealth,” said one Indigenous rights campaigner. Activists and conservationists worldwide mourned Monday following news that a man believed to be the last of a remote Brazilian tribe was found dead after years of resisting all efforts […]

‘Out of Control’: Brazilian Amazon Deforestation Hits Highest Level in a Decade

By Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams on Aug 22, 2021   Featured, National/World, World  

‘Out of Control’: Brazilian Amazon Deforestation Hits Highest Level in a Decade

“At this rate, we will not be able to keep global warming below 1.5ºC, a target defined in the Paris agreement,” said the conservation institute Imazon. Encouraged by President Jair Bolsonaro, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to its highest annual level in a decade over the past year, with researchers warning that the accelerated destruction […]

Why US is Barring Imports from Top Rubber Glove Maker Amid COVID Surge

By Zsombor Peter | VOA on Jul 17, 2020   Featured, Health, National/World, World  

Why US is Barring Imports from Top Rubber Glove Maker Amid COVID Surge

  KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – The United States has blocked imports from the world’s top rubber glove maker just as health care workers are facing a new surge of coronavirus cases in some states. U.S. Customs and Border Protection imposed a “withhold release order” on two subsidiaries of Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp. on Wednesday over […]

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