Tag: Brazilians
The Fever review – dreamy film about an indigenous Brazilian’s alienation
85 Views0 Comments0 Likes
Here is a mysterious and opaque movie, a feature debut from 42-year-old Brazilian artist and film-maker Maya Da-Rin. It does not give up its meaning easily, or perhaps at all. Newcomer Regis Myrupu won the best actor ...
Angry Brazilians dress as reptiles for their Covid jabs to mock Bolsonaro
58 Views0 Comments0 Likes
When Klinger Duarte Rodrigues set off for his coronavirus shot last weekend he did so dressed as a South American snake. “A sucuri,” he said, using the indigenous name for the Amazonian water boa whose skin he borrowe...
Brazilians take to streets to demand removal of Jair Bolsonaro
74 Views0 Comments0 Likes
Huge crowds of protesters have returned to the streets of Brazil’s biggest cities to demand the removal of a president they blame for more than half a million coronavirus deaths. Tens of thousands of demonstrators hit...
‘Saddest March of our lives’: Brazilians lament Covid devastation as critics decry Bolsonaro
84 Views0 Comments0 Likes
Like so many on Brazil’s left, Pedro Carvalho was certain Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency would prove a nightmare: for human rights, for the environment and for the national health system the 41-year-old doctor cherishes ...
Jair Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to stop ‘whining’ about Covid – video
86 Views0 Comments0 Likes
The Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, told citizens to stop ‘whining’ about Covid, despite the virus having killed more than 260,000 people in the country. The far-right populist made the inflammatory declaration o...
Covid: Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to stop ‘whining’ as deaths top 260,000
65 Views0 Comments0 Likes
The Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has triggered a wave of revulsion by telling citizens to stop “whining” about a coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 260,000 people. The far-right populist made the inf...