Death of poor student from the favela sparked outrage against the federal military intervention in force since February
Law expert told Brasil de Fato this is not an unusual decision; defense may file interim appeal
Plantiffs argue more people are not able to afford LP gas and risk their lives by cooking with firewood
Brazil’s top court panel will review ex-president’s appeal on Tuesday
The state of Rio has registered 3,210 shootings since February 16th
Recipients of housing and education programs that suffered cuts talk about how they were crucial to improve their lives
Amnesty International concerned with lack of new information on the case; Prosecutor’s Office faces pressure
Designed by civil society organizations, bill challenges rural lobby and promotes agroecology systems
Brazil’s ousted president granted interview to Brasil de Fato on the challenges facing the country’s 2018 elections
Considered a political prisoner, Lula says he is in high hopes of going all the way to run for President
