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Opinion: Brazil’s Prison Massacres Send A Dire Message

Once again, Brazil’s hellish prisons are making global headlines. The spotlight this week is on Manaus, the capital of the country’s northern Amazonas state, where violence at different prisons left 55 inmates dead.

29 de May de 2019
Press Release

Prison populism in the Americas

Prison Populism finds that Latin America will likely sustain the world´s highest proportion of inmates for the foreseeable future.

25 de April de 2019
International

Prison populism in Latin America

The objective of this study is to offer a data-driven review of the growth, trends, and the principle reasons behind the rapid expansion of the prison population in the region during the past two decades.

25 de April de 2019
International

Gun makers at defense fair seek opening of Brazil market

Gun makers and military industry companies from all over the world gathered in Rio de Janeiro for Latin America’s largest defense and security fair Tuesday, hoping to benefit from Brazil’s new far-right administration and President Jair Bolsonaro’s vow to loosen gun laws.

3 de April de 2019
International

BBC World News

Robert Muggah, diretor de pesquisa do Igarapé, falou à BBC sobre mudanças climáticas e sua influência na violência.

2 de April de 2019
International

World Governance Forum

Apresentação do diretor de pesquisa do Instituto Igarapé, Robert Muggah, no World Governance Forum.

2 de April de 2019
International

The conflicts of the future

What’s the effect of temperature rising on conflicts at world’s most vulnerable areas?

25 de March de 2019
International

Interview: Ilona Szabó de Carvalho

Ilona Szabó de Carvalho is the cofounder and executive director of the Igarapé Institute, a think and do tank based in Brazil and a cofounder of Agora, an initiative to promote and implement more effective public policy.

19 de March de 2019
International

The State of War

The world is less violent today than at virtually any other time in human history. Hard as it is to believe, deaths from armed conflicts between states have declined dramatically since the 1950s.

19 de March de 2019
International

In an era of global uncertainty, the SDGs can be our guide

Global cooperation is at a crossroads. Many of the world’s biggest challenges are not a result of disagreements about how to cooperate, but a profound loss of direction about why to cooperate in the first place.

11 de March de 2019
International

How climate change is fueling extremism

Climate change is already triggering devastating weather events across the planet, including prolonged droughts, flash floods and wildfires.

8 de March de 2019
International

Brazil’s Bolsonaro tweets a lewd video, evoking outrage

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tweeted a sexually explicit video of a man touching himself late Tuesday night at a street party during Carnival, a nationwide festival known as the country’s biggest party.

8 de March de 2019

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