Brazil Country Profile
News Archive
2012
- Huffington Post:
'Corruption could boot Brazil football czar off golden throne', 28 Feb. 2012
- Merco Press:
'Brazil’s Trade minister questioned by Public Ethics Committee on corruption claims',17 Feb. 2012. - CPJ:
'Journalist who covered corruption murdered in Brazil',10 Feb. 2012
- BBC:
'Brazilian minister Negromonte resigns over 'corruption'', 02 Feb. 2012
- The Wall Street Journal:
'Brazil cities minister resigns amid corruption allegations', 02 Feb. 2012
- Agence France-Presse:
'Brazil to loose another minister on corruption claims: report', 02 Feb. 2012
- FCPA Professor:
'Another BRICK in the anti-corruption wall: Brazil considers foreign bribery law overhaul', 12 Jan. 2012
- The New York Times:
'In Brazil, officers of the law, outside the law', 09 Jan. 2012
- Fox News Latino:
'Alejandro Salas: Has Dilma Rousseff found the anti-corruption formula for Latin America?', 06 Jan. 2012
2011
- BBC:
'How Brazil is opening up access to official information', 31 Dec. 2011
- The Christian Science Monitor:
'Brazil sees strides in government corruption purge', 26 Dec. 2011
- Assosiated Press:
'Brazil to recover USD 12 Billion lost to corruption', 09 Dec. 2011
- International Business Times:
'High-level corruption mars Brazil's political system; but President Rouseff stands tall', 05 Dec. 2011
- Associated Press:
'Corruption scandal claims Brazil minister', 05 Dec. 2011
- Trust Law:
'Brazil ethics body says labor minister should quit', 30 Nov. 2011
- El País:
'62 jueces de Brasil, sospechosos de lucrarse con la venta de sentencias', 21 Nov. 2011
- Dow Jones Newswires:
'DJ Brazil Labor Minister could be fired this week', 16 Nov. 2011
- Reuters:
'Analysis: Brazil's Rousseff rides anti-graft wave, for now', 07 Nov. 2011
- Trust Law:
'Brazil labor ministry accused of graft -news report', 05 Nov. 2011
- The Economist:
'Corruption in Brazil: Out on penalties', 27 Oct. 2011
- The Wall Street Journal:
'OECD urges Brazil to take more steps against corruption', 27 Oct. 2011
- The Wall Street Journal:
'Brazil sports minister resigns after graft allegations', 26 Oct. 2011
- BBC:
'Brazil court investigates sports minister Orlando Silva', 25 Oct. 2011
- BBC:
'Brazil sports minister Orlando Silva Denies Corruption', 18 Oct. 2011
- Associated Press:
'Brazil takes hard line on corruption', 17 Oct. 2011
- MercoPress:
'Massive demonstration in Brasilia against corruption and impunity', 13 Oct. 2011
- The Guardian:
'Police to investigate bribery claims against Fifa's Ricardo Teixeira', 12 Oct. 2011
- Associated Press:
'Brazil police to investigate Ricardo Teixeira', 26 Sep. 2011 - ABC:
'Leyes claras y acción civil son claves para transparencia estatal', 23 Sep. 2011 - International Business Times:
'Brazilians call for ‘sweeping out’ corruption with brooms at beach', 20 Sep. 2011
- Reuters:
'UPDATE 2-Brazil tourism minister quits, fifth this year', 14 Sep. 2011 - BBC News:
'Brazilians rally against corruption', 7 Sep. 2011 - BBC News:
'Brazil's President Rousseff grapples with corruption', 1 Sep. 2011 - TrustLaw:
'TrustLaw Scrapbook - Brazil's freedom of information bill may face delays', 26 Aug. 2011 - Agence France-Presse:
'Brazil minister resigns after graft allegations', 18 Aug. 2011
- Financial Times:
'Dismissals and probes weigh on Brazil President', 16 Aug. 2011 - Reuters:
'Brazil official arrested in tourism graft sweep', 09 Aug. 2011 - Reuters:
'Brazil's Rousseff gov't hit by another resignation', 06 Aug. 2011
- Bloomberg:
'Rousseff corruption crackdown risks Brazil inflation fight as allies balk', 27 Jul. 2011 - Bloomberg:
'Brazil's transport minister steps down on corruption allegations', 07 Jul. 2011 - The Telegraph:
'Brazil's coalition shows strain as minister moans about 'idiots'', 06 Jul. 2011 - CNN:
'Brazilian cabinet chief resigns amid ethics scandal', 08 June 2011
- Trust Law:
'Brazil lawmakers seek probe of governemnt staff', 16 May 2011
- Journalism in the Americas blog:
'Officers take Brazilian TV journalist's video tape about police corruption', 22 Mar. 2011
- New York Times:
'Arrests of Brazilian police spur drive against graft', 14 Feb. 2011
- TrustLaw:
'Brazil needs to tackle "instilled" graft in public sector-watchdog', 04 Feb 2011
2010
- Bloomberg:
'Vivendi to pay USD 89 million to settle fraud allegations over Brazil's GVT', 10 Dec. 2010
- EFE:
'The OAS will analyse Latin American corruption policies in Brazil' (in Spanish), 08 Dec. 2010





