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Politics• Sep 07
Brazil Supreme Court Limits Automatic Free Legal Aid in Labor Disputes with R$5,000 Income Cap
Brazil's Supreme Court set a R$5,000 monthly income limit for automatic free legal aid, requiring proof of poverty above that level.

Politics• Sep 07
OAS Confirms Fifth Electoral Observation Mission for Brazil’s 2026 General Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil TSE to Decide if Former DF Governor Arruda Can Run
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Renan Santos Defies Red Command Campaign Ban in Fortaleza
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Supreme Court Feud Escalates as Moraes Case Heads to Plenary
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Election: Corruption and Democracy Top Voter Concerns in Poll
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Congress Defers Key Labor and Security Reforms Until After Elections
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Banco Master Scandal Reshapes 2026 Race and Court Reform
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Tax Reform to Hike Domestic Airfares by 16%, Lobby Warns
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Electoral Court Brazil to Decide Fate of Key Capital Candidate
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Locked in Tight 2026 Race as Undecided Voters Vanish
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil Lula Clinches Key Wins but Labor and Security Reforms Shelved
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 06
Brazil Projects Record Revenue for 2026, But Debt Load and New Taxes Undercut Fiscal Stability
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 06
Bolsonaro Challenger Proposes R$190 Billion Fiscal Cut and 20-Year Legal Stability for Investors
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 06
Brazil’s Presidential Race Hinges on Contrasting, Criticized Fiscal Plans
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil’s Next President Must Find R$350 Billion Fiscal Effort to Stabilize Debt
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Presidential Candidate Augusto Cury Failed to Declare Five Companies, Including Three in Florida, to TSE
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil Judiciary Conflict Escalates as Senate Candidate Dallagnol Exposes STF Justice Zanin's Private Data
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Scandal of Top Justice’s Alleged Ties to Banker Plunges Brazil Supreme Court into Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil Federal Police Association Seeks Recusal of Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet in STF Crisis Probe
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
STF Justice Gilmar Mendes Proposes Ban on Police and Military Aides in Court Cabinets
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 05
Brazil Labor Unions Mobilize to Force Vote on 40-Hour Work Week Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Datafolha Poll Shows 57% of Brazilian Voters Decided Early, Signaling Deep Polarization
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
US Tariff Threat Becomes Central Political Weapon in Brazil’s Presidential Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 05
Brazil Supreme Court Institutional Crisis Deepens as Justices Demand Sanctions Over Banking Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil’s CMN Expands Rural Debt Renegotiation Window for Climate-Affected Farmers
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil’s Labor Reform Push: 40-Hour Work Week Advance Triggers Cost Alert for Service Sector
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 05
Lula Calls for 'Profound Reforms' of Brazilian Judiciary Amid STF Ethics Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 05
Brazil’s Tax Reform Faces Dual Uncertainty as 2027 VAT Rate Remains Unset Amid Election Battle
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 05