Brian Mier
@brianmier247.bsky.social
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Jornalista, produtor de telenoticias para TeleSur English e apresentador de Brasil 247
SP Governor Tarcisio Freitas loves using his police officers as publicity props. Meanwhile, over 11,000 children under the age of 14 were raped in his state in 2024. My interview with Eduardo Suplicy
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São Paulo and the failure of "war on crime" jingoism
Eduardo Suplicy explains how far right Governor Tarcísio de Freitas' policing strategy has led to record numbers of child rape, femicide and police killings in the state of São Paulo
https://bmier.substack.com/p/sao-paulo-and-the-failure-of-war
7 months ago
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People in the US should expect to start paying 15% more for a cup of coffee after Trump's 50% tariffs on Brazil kick in on Friday, but the effect on Brazil's coffee value chain may not be as bad as some think. My latest:
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Trump Tariffs and Brazilian Coffee
What to expect after August 1
https://bmier.substack.com/p/trump-tariffs-and-brazilian-coffee
8 months ago
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Now in Counterpunch
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In the Spirit of BRICS, Criminal Defendant Jair Bolsonaro Should be Immediately be Transferred to China: a Modest Proposal
In one of the most bizarre episodes in the history of international trade, President Donald Trump this week announced that 50% tariffs would be imposed on
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/07/16/in-the-spirit-of-brics-criminal-defendant-jair-bolsonaro-should-be-immediately-be-transferred-to-china-a-modest-proposal/
8 months ago
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No espírito do Brics, o réu criminal Jair Bolsonaro deveria ser imediatamente transferido para a China
"Faço um apelo à China para que extradite imediatamente Jair Bolsonaro a um local seguro"
https://www.brasil247.com/blog/no-espirito-do-brics-o-reu-criminal-jair-bolsonaro-deveria-ser-imediatamente-transferido-para-a-china
8 months ago
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Brazil's Victory for Digital Sovereignty
Despite years of campaigning for impunity by the Bolsonaros and the American far right, a Supreme Court ruling has increased social media corporations' accountability for internet crimes.
https://bmier.substack.com/p/brazils-victory-for-digital-sovereignty?open=false
9 months ago
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Batool Subeiti: "Israel não respira sem o oxigênio americano"
Em entrevista à TV 247, a analista geopolítica afirma que Tel Aviv atravessa colapso estratégico
https://www.brasil247.com/entrevistas/batool-subeiti-israel-nao-respira-sem-o-oxigenio-americano
9 months ago
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Here's my view from the ground on St. John's day in Caruaru.
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Bigger than Carnaval: Northeastern Brazil Celebrates St. John's Month
Brought by Portuguese colonists in the 1500s, the once-pagan Midsummer festival has evolved into an Afro-Indigenous-Catholic fusion of music, dance, theater, and food that attracts millions
https://bmier.substack.com/p/bigger-than-carnaval-northeastern
9 months ago
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Elaborei isso para estimular a conversa sobre o papel dos BRICS.
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Cadê os BRICS quando precisamos?
"Parece uma boa hora para baixarmos nossas expectativas em relação aos BRICS", afirma Brian Mier
https://www.brasil247.com/blog/cade-os-brics-quando-precisamos
9 months ago
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WaterBluSky 🇺🇸 🌻 🇺🇦
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Bolsonaro Takes Stand in Coup Trial
June 11, 2025. Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro testified before the Supreme Court yesterday, marking his first appearance in the trial
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/06/13/bolsonaro-takes-stand-in-coup-trial/
9 months ago
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Bolsonaro Takes Stand in Coup Trial
Trial on alleged 2-year conspiracy to rupture from Brazil's democratic rule of law and install a military dictatorship reaches final stretch
https://bmier.substack.com/p/bolsonaro-takes-stand-in-coup-trial
9 months ago
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Here's the latest from my substack blog, De-linking Brazil.
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Brazilian Cities Scramble for National Racial Equality Conference
Abandoned by the Bolsonaro administration, this will be the federal government's first national participatory conference for racial equality in 6 years
https://bmier.substack.com/p/brazilian-cities-scramble-for-national
10 months ago
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Meu reportagem, em espanhol.
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En Brasil denuncian criminalización de los pueblos indígenas
YouTube video by Multimedia del SUR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkxpj2oH7Z8
10 months ago
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"Países tradicionalmente influentes na política global apresentam desempenho abaixo da média. Os Estados Unidos ocupam a 77ª posição, e o Canadá, a 69ª, puxando para baixo a média do continente americano."
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Nicarágua lidera ranking global de mulheres em altos cargos do governo
Cuba, Nicarágua e México estão entre os cinco países com maior representação feminina no parlamento
https://www.brasil247.com/americalatina/nicaragua-lidera-ranking-global-de-mulheres-em-altos-cargos-do-governo
10 months ago
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Maroon Communities on the Front Line of Climate Change Adaption
Called Quilombos in Brazil, communities originally founded by fugitives from slavery have similar land rights as indigenous reserves
https://bmier.substack.com/p/maroon-communities-on-the-front-line
10 months ago
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US Extended State Takes Hit on Brazil's Coffee Industry
In a move reminiscent of Lava Jato, which bankrupted Brazil's construction industry, a new NGO pairs with Anglo media outlets to spread a slavery scare about Brazilian coffee
https://bmier.substack.com/p/us-extended-state-takes-hit-on-brazils
10 months ago
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CNN and BBC Team up to Help Bolsonaro
0 fact checking on gossip spread by Eduardo Bolsonaro on visit by US delegation fools Brazilian public into thinking David Gamble had arrived to sanction Brazilian officials
https://bmier.substack.com/p/cnn-and-bbc-team-up-to-help-bolsonaro
11 months ago
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Analistas do Instituto Sieg Heil
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CNN and BBC Team up to Help Bolsonaro
0 fact checking on gossip spread by Eduardo Bolsonaro on visit by US delegation fools Brazilian public into thinking David Gamble had arrived to sanction Brazilian officials
https://bmier.substack.com/p/cnn-and-bbc-team-up-to-help-bolsonaro
11 months ago
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My latest. Please subscribe to my substack blog - it's free.
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Legal Victory for Brazil's Kapinawá
Pernambuco DA's Office blocks illegal attempt to auction off indigenous land
https://bmier.substack.com/p/legal-victory-for-brazils-kapinawa
11 months ago
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On May Day, Lula highlights gains for working class
Inequality reaches historic low in 2024, in context of lowest unemployment numbers since 2012
https://bmier.substack.com/p/on-may-day-lula-highlights-gains
11 months ago
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Served: Jair Bolsonaro Subpoenaed in Hospital Bed
If he's healthy enough to do a 1-hour live stream, he can read and sign a 1-page subpoena, rules Brazil's Supreme Court
https://bmier.substack.com/p/served-jair-bolsonaro-subpoenaed
11 months ago
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12 months ago
It's hard to believe the
@nytimes.com
is still running essays about "the crushing pressure inside many colleges and universities to conform with dominant political views" when secret police are carrying off grad students to black sites for writing forbidden op-eds.
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Opinion | Colleges Have to Be Much More Honest With Themselves
To rebuild trust and resist interference, universities must look within.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/opinion/college-universities-trump-policies.html
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My latest blog peice on a victory for Brazil's largest housing movement, the União Nacional por Moradia Popular (National Union for People's Housing/UNMP)
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Housing Victory in São Paulo
After two years of pressure, National Union for Popular Housing convinces State Government to co-subsidize self management of 30,000 social housing units
https://bmier.substack.com/p/housing-victory-in-sao-paulo
11 months ago
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My article on the downfall of bolsonarista congresswoman Carla Zambelli. Once a darling of Brazilian neofascism, she's now looking at 5 years behind bars, with former friend Jair Bolsonaro blaming her for his election loss.
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The Fall of Brazil’s Marjorie Taylor Greene
Once a rising star of Brazil’s far right, Congresswoman Carla Zambelli now faces five years behind bars.
https://bmier.substack.com/p/the-fall-of-brazils-marjorie-taylor
11 months ago
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My article on the downfall of bolsonarista congresswoman Carla Zambelli. Once a darling of Brazilian neofascism, she's now looking at 5 years behind bars, with former friend Jair Bolsonaro blaming her for his election loss.
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The Fall of Brazil’s Marjorie Taylor Greene
Once a rising star of Brazil’s far right, Congresswoman Carla Zambelli now faces five years behind bars.
https://bmier.substack.com/p/the-fall-of-brazils-marjorie-taylor
11 months ago
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Alexandre de Moraes Destroys False Capitol Invasion Equivalency
While establishing materiality during vote to put Bolsonaro on trial, Supreme Court Justice shows how escalating cycle of violence differentiated Jan. 8, 2023, from Jan. 6, 2021
https://bmier.substack.com/p/alexandre-de-moraes-destroys-false
12 months ago
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Grupo Folha virou 100% bolsonarista?
12 months ago
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Eduardo Bolsonaro Flees Brazil
Brazilian Liberal Party lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and South American representative for CPAC, took a
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/19/eduardo-bolsonaro-flees-brazil/
12 months ago
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Former teachers' union leader, PT Congressman Rogério Correia explains the motives behind Eduardo Bolsonaro's flight to the US.
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12 months ago
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Minha opinião sobre os charlatões que defendem o absolutismo da liberdade de expressão.
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Trump, Musk e a hipocrisia do absolutismo americano da liberdade de expressão
Como os progressistas americanos no passado, os brasileiros que caem neste conto de fadas terão um rude despertar caso os fascistas, cujos direitos defendem por princípio, recuperem o poder. Leia […]
https://fpabramo.org.br/cooperacao-internacional/trump-musk-e-a-hipocrisia-do-absolutismo-americano-da-liberdade-de-expressao/
12 months ago
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First visit to Brasil 247's Brasília office.
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Yesterday, Jair Bolsonoro exausted his last legal resource to change the conditions of his impending trial for attempting to inact a military coup. Watch my report for TeleSur, from in front of Brazil's Supreme Court, for more information.
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Brazilian court denies former President Bolsonaro's petition
YouTube video by TeleSUR English
https://youtu.be/haaMbPOKkhU?si=mpRLqGzQKg8-fm2Y
12 months ago
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Eduardo Bolsonaro was supposed to chair the congressional foreign relations comitee. Instead, he took a leave of absence from Congress claiming vaugue threats of having his passport confiscated, although he's not target of any current investigation. My latest.
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Eduardo Bolsonaro Flees Brazil
Son of former president faces possible treason charges for working with US politicians to attack Brazil's judiciary.
https://bmier.substack.com/p/eduardo-bolsonaro-flees-brazil
about 1 year ago
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Brasil 247
12 months ago
Haddad: Brasil não precisa de recessão para conter a inflação
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Haddad: Brasil não precisa de recessão para conter a inflação
"O Brasil não precisa fazer um ajuste recessivo para colocar ordem nas suas contas", afirmou o ministro da Fazenda
https://www.brasil247.com/economia/haddad-brasil-nao-precisa-de-recessao-para-conter-a-inflacao
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Eduardo Bolsonaro was supposed to chair the congressional foreign relations comitee. Instead, he took a leave of absence from Congress claiming vaugue threats of having his passport confiscated, although he's not target of any current investigation. My latest.
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Eduardo Bolsonaro Flees Brazil
Son of former president faces possible treason charges for working with US politicians to attack Brazil's judiciary.
https://bmier.substack.com/p/eduardo-bolsonaro-flees-brazil
about 1 year ago
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Like American progressives in the past, Brazilians who fall for this fairy tale will face a rude awakening if the fascists, whose rights they defend on principle, regain power.
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Trump, Musk, and the Hypocrisy of American Free Speech Absolutism
Like American progressives in the past, Brazilians who fall for this fairy tale will face a rude awakening if the fascists, whose rights they defend on principle, regain power
https://bmier.substack.com/p/trump-musk-and-the-hypocrisy-of-american
about 1 year ago
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Comunidade 247 🇵🇸 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
about 1 year ago
@comunidade247.bsky.social
GLOBALISTAS O jornalista Brian Mier e seus convidados analisam os principais fatos da cena internacional.
@brianmier247.bsky.social
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Globalistas - As Novas Guerras de Trump (17.03.25)
YouTube video by TV 247
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Under the Shadow podcast
about 1 year ago
Happy
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! Today, Mexicans remember the Saint Patrick Battalion — a group of Irish soldiers that defended Mexico against the invading US army in the 1840s. Latest episode of my podcast
#StoriesOfResistance
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@globalexchange.bsky.social
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Stories of Resistance: The Saint Patrick’s Battalion
On St. Patrick’s Day, Mexicans celebrate in honor of the Irish battalion that defended their country against the invading United States Army in the 1840s.
https://therealnews.com/stories-of-resistance-the-saint-patricks-battalion
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Like American progressives in the past, Brazilians who fall for this fairy tale will face a rude awakening if the fascists, whose rights they defend on principle, regain power.
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Trump, Musk, and the Hypocrisy of American Free Speech Absolutism
Like American progressives in the past, Brazilians who fall for this fairy tale will face a rude awakening if the fascists, whose rights they defend on principle, regain power
https://bmier.substack.com/p/trump-musk-and-the-hypocrisy-of-american
about 1 year ago
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Brasil 247
about 1 year ago
"Houve um julgamento público sem provas contra Silvio Almeida", diz advogada
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"Houve um julgamento público sem provas contra Silvio Almeida", diz advogada
Advogada do ex-ministro critica a condução do caso na imprensa e questiona transparência da ONG que impulsionou as acusações
https://www.brasil247.com/entrevistas/houve-um-julgamento-publico-sem-provas-contra-silvio-almeida-diz-advogada
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Isto é uma nova matéria que elaborei em portugues, para o público brasileiro.
www.cartacapital.com.br/opiniao/trum...
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Brian Mier: Trump, Musk e a hipocrisia do absolutismo americano da liberdade de expressão
Como os progressistas americanos no passado, os brasileiros que caem neste conto de fadas terão um rude despertar caso os fascistas, cujos direitos defendem por princípio, recuperem o poder
https://www.cartacapital.com.br/opiniao/trump-musk-e-a-hipocrisia-do-absolutismo-americano-da-liberdade-de-expressao/?utm_medium=relacionadas_right&utm_source=cartacapital.com.br
about 1 year ago
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CartaCapital
about 1 year ago
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Brian Mier: Trump, Musk e a hipocrisia do absolutismo americano da liberdade de expressão
Como os progressistas americanos no passado, os brasileiros que caem neste conto de fadas terão um rude despertar caso os fascistas, cujos direitos defendem por princípio, recuperem o poder
https://www.cartacapital.com.br/opiniao/trump-musk-e-a-hipocrisia-do-absolutismo-americano-da-liberdade-de-expressao/
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Net Tightens Around Bolsonaro
Brazil's Supreme Court to conduct final review before trial, with the formal review of charges against the ex-president set for March 25
https://bmier.substack.com/p/net-tightens-around-bolsonaro
about 1 year ago
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Isto é uma nova matéria que elaborei em portugues, para o público brasileiro.
www.cartacapital.com.br/opiniao/trum...
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Brian Mier: Trump, Musk e a hipocrisia do absolutismo americano da liberdade de expressão
Como os progressistas americanos no passado, os brasileiros que caem neste conto de fadas terão um rude despertar caso os fascistas, cujos direitos defendem por princípio, recuperem o poder
https://www.cartacapital.com.br/opiniao/trump-musk-e-a-hipocrisia-do-absolutismo-americano-da-liberdade-de-expressao/?utm_medium=relacionadas_right&utm_source=cartacapital.com.br
about 1 year ago
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FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting)
about 1 year ago
From Chinese exclusion to Japanese internment to Operation Wetback, this characterization of the foreigner has had catastrophic consequences for millions of human lives.
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US Media’s Sorry History of Abetting Immigration Panics
From Chinese exclusion to Japanese internment to Operation Wetback, media of all kinds have repeatedly sensationalized the immigrant “other,” constructing an all-encompassing threat to native-born US ...
https://fair.org/home/us-medias-sorry-history-of-abetting-immigration-panics/
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In another step forward for national sovereignty, Brazil's Supreme Court reached a majority vote to uphold Rumble's suspension until it agrees to obey national laws. My latest:
kawsachun.com/brazils-supr...
about 1 year ago
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Kawsachun News
about 1 year ago
Brazil's Supreme Court upholds Rumble suspension — by
@brianmier247.bsky.social
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Brazil's Supreme Court upholds Rumble suspension
Stock photo from the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Brazil. Source: STF Brasil On Friday, March 7, Brazil’s Supreme Court First Panel reached a majority decision, with Justices Flávio Dino and C...
https://kawsachun.com/brazils-supreme-court-upholds-rumble-suspension/
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Brasil 247
about 1 year ago
Ao deixar o Ministério da Saúde, Nísia Trindade lamenta "campanha sistemática e misógina" contra seu trabalho
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Ao deixar o Ministério da Saúde, Nísia Trindade lamenta "campanha sistemática e misógina" contra seu trabalho
Ministra da Saúde transmitiu o cargo para Alexandre Padilha, anteriormente na Secretaria de Relações Institucionais
https://www.brasil247.com/poder/ao-deixar-o-ministerio-da-saude-nisia-trindade-lamenta-campanha-sistematica-e-misogina-contra-seu-trabalho
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In another step forward for national sovereignty, Brazil's Supreme Court reached a majority vote to uphold Rumble's suspension until it agrees to obey national laws. My latest:
kawsachun.com/brazils-supr...
about 1 year ago
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