Cine Forum is back, and we are starting with a Brazilian documentary that won the 2020 It’s All True Festival as...
Today Brazil goes to the polls, choosing between the Workers’ Party’s Fernando Haddad and the neo-fascist Jair Bolsonaro in...
26/03/2018
Blog: Brazil’s Black Genocide
With over 60,000 homicides a year, Brazil is facing a crisis that overwhelmingly impacts poor, young, black men.
20/03/2018
Blog: Marielle Presente!
The response to a politician’s murder may be a turning point in finding a way out of Rio’s crisis....
In honour of International Women’s Day, LASC looks at one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America...
02/02/2018
Blog: Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Lula Conviction and the Unravelling of Brazilian Democracy
Partisan judges, a lack of evidence, and a right-wing government on the offensive: the ingredients of Lula’s recent trial...
01/08/2017
Blog: By the Wayside
By Eimhin O’Reilly Throughout May, indigenous protestors armed with spears, bows and arrows rallied against planned legislation put forward by Michel...
04/07/2017
News: Call for Observers for the Aty Guasu
Ládio Veron, our speaker at this year’s Latin America Week events, has called for observers to come to Mato...
By Chris O’Connell and Thais Mantovani Ladio Veron is chief of the Takuara community, leader of the ATY GUAÇU...