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In a letter to Lula, female federal deputies from many parties ask him for a Black woman at Brazil’s Supreme Court
With the vacant seat left by Minister Rosa Weber at the Supreme Court (STF, in Portuguese) on Friday (29), political and social players intensified the campaign to convince President Lula (Workers’ Party) to appoint a Black woman to the Court. A letter released this weekend and signed by 25 federal deputies pressured the president to […]
Brazil’s largest city staged a protest for the right of abortion
A traditional stage for protests in Brazil’s largest city, Paulista Avenue, downtown São Paulo, received protesters late Thursday afternoon (28). With green scarves and posters, they marked the Latin American and Caribbean Day to Fight for the Legalization of Abortion. The demonstration in São Paulo was accompanied by at least 20 others in various Brazilian cities. […]
Quilombola community "besieged" by fires and gunshots after Justice ruled in its favor
The vegetation surrounding some of the houses where 50 families live in Quilombo Rio Preto, in the town of Lagoa do Tocantins, Tocantins state, was set on fire. Days after that, on September 23, four gunshots from a car scared the community. In the first hours of Monday (25), the straw that covers one of […]
Israel undercover forces kill Palestinian child after he discovers operation in Jenin
Undercover Israeli Special Forces killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy when he saw them sneaking into the Jenin refugee camp during an operation, making it the latest arbitrary execution of a Palestinian by Occupation forces this year. In a report yesterday by Defence for Children Palestine (DCIP), the Palestinian sector of Geneva-based Defence for Children International […]
Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu to visit Turkiye - President Erdogan
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will visit Turkiye, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. I told him (Netanyahu), ‘We are expecting you first, and then I will pay a visit to Israel with my delegation’, and we agreed on that Erdogan told reporters during his visit to New York. “We will […]
Turkiye Erdogan says he does not agree with others' negative approach toward Putin
Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, said he does not agree with the negative approach other leaders are showing towards his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Turkish broadcasters quoted him as saying on Thursday, Reuters reports. Speaking to reporters in New York after attending the United Nations General Assembly, Erdogan said Russia was not a country that could […]