Now playing Next no comment Naked cyclists hit the streets in Brazil to protest about road safety A few dozen cyclists, naked or scantily clad, gathered on the largest avenue in Sao Paulo to raise awareness on the fragility and insecurity of bicycle users in the city. 12/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Brazilian favela 'shack' wins house-of-year award "The design of the house represents a constructive model that uses common materials in the slums, with an adequate implementation and attention to lighting and ventilation, resulting in a space with great environmental quality," according to the ArchDaily prize selecting panel. 06/03/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Brazil celebrates the return of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival Brazil's iconic carnival week is back in full swing for the first time in three years following the Covid-19 pandemic. Millions are expected to take part in the festivities which include parades, 'blocos' and samba dancers. 19/02/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Samba brings performers worldwide to Rio de Janeiro Brazil is gearing up for another all-singing and dancing celebration. A style of samba known as "passista" is also popular among international visitors, who share Brazil's love of dancing and participate in the carnival parades. 15/02/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Artisans in Brasilia repair art works damaged by right-wing rioters Heritage workers in Brazil's capital city are repairing and restoring dozens of art works and antiques damaged on 8 January when right-wing Bolsonaristas ransacked Brasilia's government buildings. 23/01/2023
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Now playing Next Brazil 'A collective delusion': Brazillians share their views on riots It’s been one week since protesters clashed with police and stormed Brazil’s government buildings in the capital Brasilia. In Sao Paolo, Euronews’ Anelise Borges has been speaking to Brazillians about how the feel about the events.. 15/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Former Brazillian Justice Minister arrested in probe into attempted insurrection As he boarded a plane from Florida bound for Brazil, he already knew his fate. Anderson Torres, the former Justice Minister of Brazil under the previous President, Jair Bolsonaro, was taken into custody after he landed. 14/01/2023
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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Brazilian police clear up art attacked by rioters Police and security staff in Brasilia have been clearing away damaged statues and paintings targeted by far-right rioters on Sunday. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Criminal investigation begins into how Brazil Congress riot was organised Currently, around 1500 people have been detained for the weekend riot, and many remain in police custody. Authorities have five days to charge them. 12/01/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Brazil to create 'memorial' from artwork damaged by far-right rioters Several pieces of art, including a painting worth around €1.4 million, were destroyed when thousands of supporters of former leader Jair Bolsonaro swarmed Brazil's presidential palace. 11/01/2023
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Now playing Next no comment The clean-up begins in Brazil’s capital The clean-up begins in Brazil’s capital after thousands of supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro broke into three main buildings in Brasilia on Sunday, smashing windows and chairs 09/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Bolsonaro supporters storm into Congress Hundreds of supporters of Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro broke through police barricades and stormed into Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court Sunday, in a dramatic protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration last week. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Brazil security forces encircle Bolsonaro protesters Members of Brazil's security forces surround supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro inside the Planalto presidential palace in the capital Brasilia, after they stormed into the building in a dramatic protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration last week. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil World leaders condemn anti-democratic riots in Brazil Global leaders condemn pro-Bolsonaro rioters that stormed political buildings in Brazil's capital, Brasilia. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Euroviews. Profile: Brazil's new Culture Minister Margareth Menezes After what some Brazilians called ‘a nightmare’ period, Margareth Menezes appointment as Culture Minister is for many a welcome breath of fresh air into a sector that's been neglected during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil investigates pro-Bolsonaro rioters who stormed Congress Newly elected president Lula promised exemplary punishment for the leaders of the "fascist" assault aimed at restoring Bolsonaro to power. 08/01/2023