By Cat Woodcock, age 11 and IndyKids staff Similar to the infamous Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection in the United States, angry Bolsonaro supporters stormed the National Congress of Brazil and other federal government buildings in the capital, Brasília, on Jan. 8, 2022. The events took place one week after the new leftist President Lula da …
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By Lukas Azcurrain age: 12 and Indykids staff Jair Bolsonaro is the new president of Brazil. With strong backing from the military, leaders of evangelical religious groups and the right-wing establishment, he is raising concerns about the future of civil liberties, social equality and environmental protection in the country. Bolsonaro graduated from the Agulhas Negras …
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Can you name this Brazilian environmental and labor rights activist?
From June 12 to July 13, 2014, Brazil hosted the 2014 World Cup, organized by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). The rush to be ready for international crowds has placed construction workers under stress and sometimes put them in unsafe situations.
Alfredo Moser lights up the dark in the world. Moser invented a source of light that helps people who do not have electricity.
Since June 11, people across Brazil have been staging protests against the government.
Find out what eight-year-old Vinicius likes to do and learn more about his country, Brazil.
