June 18, 2013 Thousands Gather for Protests in Brazil’s Largest Cities Simon Romero The New York Times The growing protests rank among the largest and most resonant since the nation’s military dictatorship ended in 1985, with demonstrators numbering into the tens of thousands.
May 29, 2013 Brazil's 'Lost Report' into Genocide Surfaces After 40 Years By Jonathan Watts and Jan Rocha The Guardian Figueiredo report reveals alleged crimes against indigenous tribes from 1940s to 1980s and sheds light on current land policy
March 16, 2013 Hugo Chavez, Brazil and the History of Social Exclusion Carl Bloice Black Commentator "We want to guarantee the access of all families to the benefits of social programs from the federal executive.”
February 21, 2013 Think There's No Alternative? Latin America Has a Few Seumas Milne The Guardian Not only have leaders from Ecuador to Venezuela delivered huge social gains - they keep winning elections too
January 24, 2013 Brazil to Give Culture Stipend to Workers Agence France Presse ArtDaily.org (The First Art Newspaper on the Web) Brazil to give $25 monthly culture stipend to workers to go to movies, read books or visit museums
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