Monitoring press freedom and international affairs from Mid-Missouri Public Radio and the Missouri School of Journalism
Brazil prison conditions fuel gang crisis
By  • 1 February 2018
Back in January 2017, Brazil experienced a wave of massive and grisly prison riots. More than 130 inmates were killed in a few weeks in fighting between rival gangs. Many of the of the dead…
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Brazil engulfed by corruption probes
By  • 20 July 2017
If you think the investigation into possible collusion with Russia by the Trump campaign has been a blow to the U.S. political system, consider Brazil.  There, President Michel Temer and every single living ex-president have…
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Brazil's impeachment drama
By  • 12 May 2016
Brazil's senate vote to begin an impeachment trial against suspended President Dilma Rousseff is a turning point in the country's democracy. On this edition of Global Journalist, a panel of Brazil experts debate and discuss…
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