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Brazil expands response to gender-based violence

184 clusters · 707 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil municipalities launch initiatives to combat violence against women

As Brazil marks the 20th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law, the nation is expanding its response to gender-based violence through regional, federal, and legislative actions. Following the ‘Agosto Lilás’ campaign, the

Mato Grosso political crisis and 2026 election shifts

15 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Senators Damares Alves and Tereza Cristina support Otaviano Pivetta

The political landscape in Mato Grosso remains volatile as the Federal Police’s ‘Operação Heritage’ investigation into a suspected R$ 308 million corruption scheme involving Oi S.A. continues to drive significant shifts.

Black women political representation in Brazil

7 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazil political parties face deadline for minority campaign fund distribution

Black women in Brazil have reached record levels of political representation, with 29 elected to the Chamber of Deputies. While racial proportionality is projected to be reached by 2046, gender parity in the Chamber and

Mato Grosso 2026 gubernatorial race

7 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Brazilian election polls show varying leads in state races

The 2026 Mato Grosso gubernatorial race has seen significant shifts in candidate lineups, legal scrutiny, and polling data. While the governing coalition nominated incumbent Governor Otaviano Pivetta (Republicanos), Sena