As of April 23, Brazil is reporting 46,182 confirmed coronavirus cases and 2,924 Covid-19 deaths. No believes the numbers because there is little testing and sources estimate the real toll is at least […]
As of April 17, Brazil is reporting 30,891 confirmed coronavirus infections and 1,952 Covid-19 deaths. However, public health experts believe that Covid-19 deaths may be twice as high as official counts indicate while […]
As of April 13, at least 22,318 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Brazil, including 1,230 Covid-19 deaths. On top of the escalating pandemic, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has put […]
With over 13,000 detected infections and more than 581 deaths as of April 7 (more than doubling over the last 6 days) far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in under increasing pressure from all sides. Here […]
As Brazil’s coronavirus crisis looks set to spiral out of control – with over 6,000 detected infections and more than 200 deaths as of April 1 – far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has put […]
Faced with the crisis, important names in Brazilian society, such as Party for Socialism and Freedom (PSOL) congresspersons, intellectuals and artists, declare their support for the request for impeachment of Bolsonaro . […]
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has outdone even President Trump in denying the coronavirus’s lethality. While Trump hems and haws about testing and recently mused that he wants the U.S. economy “open by […]
Although not yet at the top of the Covid-19 international headlines, Brazil may soon emerge as one of the disaster’s epicenters. A deadly combination of social inequality, racism and sexism, vicious state […]
Valerio Arcary is a leading member of Resistência, a revolutionary socialist current inside the Party for Socialism and Freedom (PSOL) in Brazil. Originally published by Esquerda Online, translated and published by No Borders […]
Prof. Virgínia Fontes teaches at the Federal University of Ferminense (UFF) in the Post Graduate Program, the Joaquim Venâncio Polytechnic Health School at Fiocruz, and at the Florestan Fernandes National School of […]
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Punto Rojo original design. The continental repression of Central Americans: interview with Víctor Interiano and Lupita Romero. March 7, 2020.
