It has ignored repression by regimes close to Washington and dismissed criticism—by Nobel laureates—of its conflicts of interest. Human-rights organizations are supposed to defend universal principles such as the rule of law and freedom from state ...

Brazilian President Michel Temer let an open secret become explicitly clear during a speech to business and foreign policy leaders yesterday in New York. The country's elected and now-removed President, Dilma Rousseff, was impeached because of her ...

The Intercept Brasil's Inacio Vieira yesterday reported one of the most significant pieces of evidence yet about the real reason for the impeachment of Brazil's elected president, Dilma Rousseff. Speaking to a group of U.S. business and foreign policy ...

In removing the elected president for ostensibly political reasons, the impeachment of Dilma is a coup against democracy. President Michel Temer shakes hands with Supreme Court Chief Justice Ricardo Lewandowski as Senate leader Renan Calheiros, ...

Since the beginning of the year, Brazilians have debated whether or not the impeachment process against Dilma Rousseff was a coup. President Michel Temer, her former VP and the person who benefited the most from her ousting, has always defended the ...

Since 1947, the opening of the UN's General Assembly has been the highlight of Brazilian diplomacy. Tradition dictates that Brazil is the first country to take the podium during the Assembly, and this year Michel Temer spoke for the first time as ...