One of the last significant acts by Flavio Dino as Brazil’s minister of justice, before President Lula appointed him to…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking community members to weigh in on its investigation into systemic abuses of power…
On September 5, São Paulo military police ended a 40-day massacre that left at least 28 people dead. Operation Shield…
A national ban on menthol cigarettes is inching closer. This month, the United States Food and Drug Administration will publish…
In 2016, the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo held a parliamentary inquiry to investigate what they referred to as a…
Many people, myself included, were sure that President Jair Bolsonaro’s misrule would end in Brazil's first round of elections, held…
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending bill, passed by the House of Representatives on November 6, is a key part of…
Nicole Thomas-Kennedy, a Seattle candidate for city attorney and self-identified prison and police abolitionist, can be characterized as a member…
On November 2, Minneapolis voters will decide whether to reshape the city's police department from its current form, and create…
If you’ve consumed any Brazilian news sources within the past few weeks, you’ve likely heard of Cracolândia—“Crackland,” in Portuguese—São Paulo’s…