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May 8, 2024 | 
brazilian.report | Brazilian politics |In English |Leonardo Coelho
Rio Grande do Sul Floods Residents complain that the official response to catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul state has been slow and insufficient, and say civil society has stepped in to fill the gap 5 min read Floods are a common occurrence in Brazilian cities. Every year, thousands of regions nationwide suffer from deluges worsened by a notorious lack of urban planning amid a climate emergency of which developing nations bear the brunt.
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May 8, 2024 | 
brazilian.report | Brazilian politics |In English |Leonardo Coelho
Brazil Floods Residents complain that the official response to catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul state has been slow and insufficient, and say civil society has stepped in to fill the gap 5 min read Floods are a common occurrence in Brazilian cities. Every year, thousands of regions nationwide suffer from deluges worsened by a notorious lack of urban planning amid a climate emergency of which developing nations bear the brunt.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
piaui.folha.uol.com.br | Matheus de Moura |Leonardo Coelho
Um cursivo Jesus em vermelho sangue estampa a parede suja. Abaixo dele, dois anjos amarelados, com as mãos abertas para cima, aguardam a bênção divina. O púlpito de concreto mal-ajambrado ladeia um ferro-velho na Avenida Pastor Martin Luther King, em frente à entrada do Complexo da Pedreira, na Zona Norte do Rio de Janeiro.
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Mar 26, 2024 | 
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Jack Nicas |Christoph Koettl |Leonardo Coelho |Paulo Motoryn
El 8 de febrero, la policía federal de Brasil confiscó el pasaporte del expresidente Jair Bolsonaro y arrestó a dos de sus exasesores principales bajo acusaciones de que habían planeado un golpe de Estado tras la derrota de Bolsonaro en las elecciones presidenciales de 2022. Cuatro días después, Bolsonaro estaba en la entrada de la embajada de Hungría en Brasil, esperando a que lo dejaran entrar, según imágenes de las cámaras de seguridad de la embajada, obtenidas por The New York Times.
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Mar 12, 2024 | 
brazilian.report | Brazilian politics |In English |Leonardo Coelho
Tech Rio de Janeiro has become a hotspot for violence against delivery drivers in Brazil, leading to talks of strike among these gig workers 8 min read Food delivery apps are booming worldwide. In Brazil’s cities, the sight of zooming motorbikes and bicycles with delivery boxes bearing the logos of major apps has become a common part of the urban landscape.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
restofworld.org | Leonardo Coelho |Laís Martins
Behind an unmarked metal door, nestled between an optical shop and a grocery store in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, lies iFood’s latest effort to protect its delivery workers: a safe space where they can access legal and psychological help. The facility, launched in January by Brazil’s biggest food delivery company, is a nondescript room, with a few desks and beige-and-white couches.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
estadao.com.br | Amanda Holpuch |Flávia Milhorance |Leonardo Coelho
Taylor Swift foi recebida no Brasil nesta quinta-feira por uma projeção que fez com que a mundialmente famosa estátua do Cristo Redentor, no Rio de Janeiro, parecesse estar vestida com uma camiseta semelhante à que ela usou no videoclipe You Belong to Me e decorada com nomes de estados brasileiros e símbolos de suas músicas. Mas a tragédia e os problemas sucederam essa recepção calorosa. Uma fã morreu no calor sufocante do show de sexta à noite no Rio de Janeiro.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
sanjuandailystar.com | Amanda Holpuch |Flávia Milhorance |Leonardo Coelho
Thousands of fans had already traveled to the stadium in Rio de Janeiro by the time the show on Saturday was called off because of safety concerns.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
pressdemocrat.com | Amanda Holpuch |Flávia Milhorance |Leonardo Coelho
Amanda Holpuch, Flávia Milhorance and Leonardo CoelhoTaylor Swift was welcomed to Brazil on Thursday by a projection that made the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro appear as if it were clad in a T-shirt similar to the one she wore in her “You Belong to Me” music video and was decorated with the names of Brazilian states and symbols from her songs. But tragedy and trouble have followed that warm welcome.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
sanjuandailystar.com | Jack Nicas |Leonardo Coelho |Flávia Milhorance
By Jack Nicas, Leonardo Coelho and Flávia MilhoranceOne fan died and many others fainted at Taylor Swift’s concert Friday in Rio de Janeiro, where temperatures felt like nearly 140 degrees Fahrenheit, a record for the city, and fans said they struggled to get water. Ana Clara Benevides, 23, lost consciousness at the concert and later was pronounced dead of cardiac arrest after being taken to the hospital, according to city officials and the Brazilian company organizing the show, Time for Fun.
