Author: EDUARDA GENERATO
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Orelha the Dog: The Case Exposing Ignored Cruelty in Brazil
THE ORELHA CASE The death of the dog Orelha gained traction on social media and international attention when reported at the beginning of January 2026. On the 5th, a community dog from Praia Brava in Florianópolis arrived at a veterinary clinic injured and in agony. From beatings on the body to deep cuts, the 10-year-old…
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Death toll in Rio de Janeiro operation surpasses Carandiru massacre
A mega-operation by the Civil and Military Police in the Penha and Alemão complexes, in Rio’s North Zone, began this Tuesday, the 28th. The objective of the action is to serve arrest warrants against members of the Comando Vermelho (CV). Named “Zona de Guerra,” the area was the scene of 135 confirmed deaths and the…
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The Race for a Healthy Life: For Health or Just a Fad?
Gyms have stopped being just a space for athletes and have become routine for millions of Brazilians. Investments in fitness routines have increased, healthy meals have become more commonplace, and morning (and nighttime) runs have gained dozens of posts on social media. Suddenly, part of the population is concerned with maintaining this lifestyle. After all,…