Brazil’s Lula demands faster action against organized crime in the Amazon

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva today urged his government to speed up actions in the Amazon to combat organized crime that has contributed to destruction of the world’s largest tropical rainforest. The article Brazil’s Lula demands faster action against organized crime in the Amazon appeared first on Stabroek News.

‘Tomorrow’s our D-day’: On the frontline of the fight to save the Amazon

theguardian.com - 24/Jun 09:00

A Brazilian special forces unit marks the second anniversary of the murders of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips with what they hope will be a famous...

Business Maverick: Lula unveils record crop financing plan in bid for Brazilian farmers’ support

daily maverick - 04/Jul 03:36

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unveiled a record-breaking amount of funding to support Brazil’s massive agricultural sector, his latest attempt...

'Jewel Thief' Bolsonaro among 12 indicted for alleged embezzlement in Brazil

rawstory.com - 12:02

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's legal woes increased dramatically Thursday as he and 11 others were indicted for embezzlement and other...

Social justice is the best policy

stabroeknews.com - 03/Jul 06:01

By Gilbert F. Houngbo and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva GENEVA – It is easy to be pessimistic in these fraught, uncertain times. The article Social...

Lula says weakness of Brazil’s currency worries him as real plunges

stabroeknews.com - 03/Jul 06:05

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said yesterday he was worried about the weakness of Brazil’s currency and that...

Palestinian and Malaysian family challenge Brazil's deportation decision, demands apology and compensation

nst.com.my - 25/Jun 23:55

KUALA LUMPUR: A Palestinian man and his Malaysian family who were deported from Brazil are continuing their legal battle to challenge the decision by...

Kano Governor calls for immediate action against thuggery

newsclickng.com - 23/Jun 04:08

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano has urged security services to take urgent action against the state's growing thuggery problem. The post Kano Governor...

Actions by authorities in response to US sanctions appear `cosmetic’ –Goolsarran

stabroeknews.com - 04/Jul 06:10

Former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran says that the actions by the authorities in response to sanctions by the US Department of the Trea-sury...

Brazilian President Says Ready to Contribute to Russia-Ukraine Talks

sputniknews.com - 01/Jul 20:35

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Monday he hoped for a shift in Russia-Ukraine dynamics that would allow for...

Sand worth crores seized goes missing: Congress opens front against officials, demands action against culprits

thechhattisgarh.com - 25/Jun 16:17

Amit Pandey, Dongargarh. The case of theft of seized sand in the religious city of

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