Brazil’s Senate prepares to continue discussing a crucial public safety constitutional amendment while government bodies address rising political violence in education.
Brazil’s Senate prepares to continue discussing a crucial public safety constitutional amendment while government bodies address rising political violence in education.
Workers' Party proposes laws to criminalize political discrimination at work, with prison terms and fines targeting post-election harassment in Brazil.
The Senate will vote on Tuesday on PEC 18/2025, a constitutional amendment aimed at reforming Brazil’s public security system and imposing stricter penalties on criminal faction leaders.
Brazil's Workers' Party proposes laws imposing prison and fines to prevent political discrimination and persecution in workplaces and businesses, aiming to protect voting-related rights.
Brazil is advancing laws and judicial rulings to criminalize political intolerance and hold accountable those promoting political boycotts and discrimination, reinforcing protections after the 2026 elections.
Brazil moves to punish companies and public officials involved in electoral harassment following the 2026 elections, while São Paulo's City Council considers impeachment of Mayor Nunes over alleged election-related misconduct.
Brazil advances legal and social measures to combat political intolerance following the 2026 elections, including a new criminalization bill and support networks aiding victims of political persecution.
Following his re-election, President Lula promises major governance reforms and enhanced public engagement, while Congress leaders call for national unity and institutional strengthening.
Brazil's ban on illegal online betting has led to over 13,000 sites blocked and R$1.3 billion frozen in accounts pending refund, amid investigations into potential money laundering.
Brazil enforces stricter child safety measures on Discord through a court order and introduces new parental controls on WhatsApp to protect minors online.
Brazil’s electoral authorities reinforce commitment with new technologies and protocols to combat gender-based political violence against women in the 2026 elections.
A US-led coalition's crackdown on Brazilian crime factions amid rising concerns over American interference in Brazil's 2026 presidential elections highlights regional tensions and sovereignty debates.
Brazil advances legal accountability and protective policies in the fight against gender-based political violence, spotlighting a deputy's conviction and a new bill to support feminicide victims' children.
President Lula has enacted a landmark law to secure Brazil’s sovereignty over critical minerals, promote processing and innovation, and introduce significant incentives while condemning internal threats to national resources.
Diplomatic tensions between Brazil and the US are stalling vital cooperation against organized crime, with visa refusals and political disputes disrupting joint investigations and intelligence sharing.
Brazil intensifies legal and institutional efforts to combat political gender violence, highlighting new legislation, judicial interpretations, and coordinated action to protect women's political rights.
Presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro proposes a massive prison expansion and penal reforms inspired by El Salvador’s crime model to combat gang violence and improve public safety in Brazil.
Brazil launches a national campaign and holds a conference to tackle political violence against women and promote their active political participation.
New municipal and national initiatives in Brazil, including Londrina's "Maria da Penha pela Cidade" project and the Interinstitutional Committee's efforts under the Pacto Brasil, aim to prevent domestic violence and feminicide.
On the 20th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law, Brazil hosts public events and campaigns under Agosto Lilás to raise awareness about gender-based violence and feminicides.
Pernambuco’s TRE-PE launches a coordinated network to combat political violence against women, as Senator Lourdinha Pereira calls for expanded female political participation nationwide.
Organized crime in Brazil is expanding the illegal trade of Paraguayan counterfeit cigarettes through domestic factory operations exploiting slave labor and evading billions in taxes.
Brazil’s government denounces the US revocation of its ambassador’s visa as false and a politically motivated attempt to interfere in the 2026 elections.
Niterói highlights its pioneering public-sector innovations in science, education, safety, and urban development during the 78th SBPC Annual Meeting, including the launch of the Cantareira Innovation District.
Brazil summons its ambassador in Argentina after President Javier Milei's offensive remarks about Brazilian officials, triggering strong institutional reactions.
Brazil and the U.S. held a cordial meeting in Peru discussing a strategic partnership to combat narcotrafficking during the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas.
The Brazilian Senate has passed a law increasing penalties and protections against digital sexual violence targeting minors, addressing crimes involving AI and enhancing victim support.
Brazil launches a national strategy to fight political violence targeting women and racial minorities while condemning extremist attacks against São Paulo gubernatorial candidate Fernando Haddad.
The Brazilian government formally apologizes and grants collective amnesty to the Metalworkers' Union for persecutions during the military dictatorship from 1964 to 1985.
Brazil intensifies initiatives to strengthen political representation, electoral integrity, and combat gender-based political violence ahead of the 2026 elections.
Porto Velho launches a 90-day urban oversight plan and a mobile citizenship event to improve urban management and bring free public services to residential communities.