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Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil

Brazilian 'forest guardian' killed by illegal loggers in ambush

Paulo Paulino Guajajara was killed by armed loggers in the Araribóia region in Maranhão

Sam Cowie São Paulo
Sat 2 Nov 2019 19.30 GMT

 
Poorly planned Amazon dam project 'poses serious threat to life'

Operator faces choice of weakening 14km barrier or potentially devastating a biodiversity hotspot

By Jonathan Watts in Belo Monte
Fri 8 Nov 2019 16.00 GMT

 
Brazil's President Bolsonaro launches new political party

Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has launched a new political party a day after leaving the right-wing Social Liberal Party (PSL).

 
Brazil's President Bolsonaro launches new political party

Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has launched a new political party a day after leaving the right-wing Social Liberal Party (PSL).

Alliance for Brazil: Enemy of the Amazon.

Oh, and Social Liberal Party is a misnomer (well except for the neoliberal part), just like the Progressive Conservative Party.
 
Indict Jair Bolsonaro over indigenous rights, international court is urged
  • Brazil president encourages genocide, campaigners argue
  • Rights groups seek action by international criminal court
Dom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
Thu 28 Nov 2019 03.00 GMT

 
Brazilian lawyers implore ICC to launch genocide investigation against Bolsonaro

By Kate Martyr

A rights group wants the International Criminal Court to investigate President Bolsonaro for genocide against indigenous groups. The group has accused him of a role in the deaths of indigenous leaders and Amazon fires.

 
Brazil’s president claims DiCaprio paid for Amazon fires

Jair Bolsonaro falsely accuses actor of funding deliberate destruction of rainforest

Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent
Fri 29 Nov 2019 19.59 GMT

 
Brazil’s president claims DiCaprio paid for Amazon fires

Jair Bolsonaro falsely accuses actor of funding deliberate destruction of rainforest

Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent
Fri 29 Nov 2019 19.59 GMT

Leonardo DiCaprio to Jair Bolsonaro: Look at the mirror and you will see the error of your way. You blame everyone but yourself and your allies.
 
Greta Thunberg labelled a 'brat' by Brazil's far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro
  • Swedish activist tweeted about murders of indigenous people
  • President laments press attention for ‘pirralha [little brat]’
Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent
Tue 10 Dec 2019 16.08 GMT

 
Don't invest in Brazilian meat, warn deforestation campaigners

Open letter signed by Global Witness and Greenpeace Brasil cautions potential investors on risk of deforestation in supply chains of JBS and Marfrig

 

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