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News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil and Venezuela: A Storm Brewing in Roraima?

News channel or source: https://warontherocks.com/brazil-and-venezuela-a-storm-brewing-in-roraima/

Published on: Monday 12 November 2018

Amid this tension, politicians escalated their rhetoric, calling for drastic measures such as capping immigration from Venezuela and closing the border. When the federal government refused to pursue ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Squeezed-out Amazon smallholders seek new frontiers in Brazil’s Roraima state

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/squeezed-out-amazon-smallholders-seek-new-frontiers-in-brazils-roraima-state/

Published on: Monday 11 March 2024

As infrastructure projects and soy plantations pump up land values in the Brazilian Amazon, smallholders are selling up and moving to more distant frontiers, perpetuating a cycle of displacement and ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Roraima state has 45% of Brazil’s wildfires in February

News channel or source: https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/geral/noticia/2024-03/roraima-state-has-45-brazils-wildfires-february

Published on: Sunday 03 March 2024

The northern state of Roraima recorded 2,057 fire outbreaks in February this year, according to data from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). The figure corresponds to 45 percent of all ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil police target group laundering cash from illegal gold

News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/brazil-ap-roraima-jair-bolsonaro-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-b2279966.html

Published on: Friday 10 February 2023

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil increases number of police officers in Roraima state

News channel or source: https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/justica/noticia/2023-02/brazil-increases-number-police-officers-roraima-state

Published on: Sunday 05 February 2023

Brazil’s federal government will increase the number or Federal Police and National Public Security Force officers in the state of Roraima. The measure was announced this morning (Feb. 6), by Minister ...

News Brazil » Roraima: A Brazilian Judge Has Closed the Border to Stop People Fleeing From Crisis-Hit Venezuela

News channel or source: https://time.com/5359503/brazil-venezuela-roraima-migrants/

Published on: Monday 06 August 2018

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News Brazil » Roraima: Brazilian police rescue 108 Cuban migrants at the northern border and arrest 5 alleged smugglers

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-cuba-immigration-amazon-roraima-guyana-x86932

Published on: Tuesday 09 June 2026

SAO PAULO — More than 100 Cuban migrants attempting to enter Brazil on its northern border with Guyana were rescued from human smugglers, Brazilian police said. The 108 migrants were in custody in ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Why Brazil's Yanomami are being decimated by disease, mining

News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-jair-bolsonaro-roraima-brazil-amazon-b2270161.html

Published on: Thursday 26 January 2023