Rafael Braga da Silva
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It’s the Sete de Setembro – Brazil’s Independence Day – so it is only right that Coxinha, the emblematically Brazilian chicken croquette, is #RecipeOfTheDay! These, though, are mini versions, much more manageable for making at home. www.nigella.com/recipes/coxi...
Coxinha
Although a regular coxinha is more the size and shape of a bulbous, dumpy pear, these are mini versions, like fat little figs, and you can get a fabulous 70 of these emblematically Brazilian chicken...
www.nigella.com
September 7, 2025 at 11:36 AM
It’s the Sete de Setembro – Brazil’s Independence Day – so it is only right that Coxinha, the emblematically Brazilian chicken croquette, is #RecipeOfTheDay! These, though, are mini versions, much more manageable for making at home. www.nigella.com/recipes/coxi...
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For the English-speaking followers: Brazil's Federal Police is doing a raid right now at Jair Bolsonaro's house, collecting evidence that he's enabling his son Eduardo to conspire against Brazil by lobbying with Trump. He will be forced to use an electronic tracker in his ankle, so he can't escape.
July 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
For the English-speaking followers: Brazil's Federal Police is doing a raid right now at Jair Bolsonaro's house, collecting evidence that he's enabling his son Eduardo to conspire against Brazil by lobbying with Trump. He will be forced to use an electronic tracker in his ankle, so he can't escape.
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Today, the International Court of Justice is holding hearings on a provisional measures request from Sudan in a case it brought against the UAE, accusing the United Arab Emirates of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention.
Sudan files case to UN court alleging UAE is breaching genocide convention by funding rebels
Sudan has filed a case at the top United Nations court accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces in...
apnews.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Today, the International Court of Justice is holding hearings on a provisional measures request from Sudan in a case it brought against the UAE, accusing the United Arab Emirates of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention.
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Hungary to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. The move comes as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu visits the country to meet with senior Hungarian officials, despite being sought under an arrest warrant.
🔴LIVE updates: aje.io/hrq44j
🔴LIVE updates: aje.io/hrq44j
April 3, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Hungary to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. The move comes as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu visits the country to meet with senior Hungarian officials, despite being sought under an arrest warrant.
🔴LIVE updates: aje.io/hrq44j
🔴LIVE updates: aje.io/hrq44j
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Sudan's army hopes big wins in the capital Khartoum can signal a turning point in the civil war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group.
Here's what you need to know aje.io/q0icx6
Here's what you need to know aje.io/q0icx6
March 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Sudan's army hopes big wins in the capital Khartoum can signal a turning point in the civil war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group.
Here's what you need to know aje.io/q0icx6
Here's what you need to know aje.io/q0icx6
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My analysis of a few recent interviews given by Celso Amorim, @lula.com.br's chief foreign policy advisor. He hasn't spoken publicly in a while so I thought it worth engaging what he had to say about Trump and Brazil's place in shifting global landscape.
responsiblestatecraft.org/brazil/
responsiblestatecraft.org/brazil/
How Brazil will dance with Trump's America
Recent interviews by President Lula's foreign policy guru provide a window into how Latin America's largest democracy will navigate the world
responsiblestatecraft.org
March 26, 2025 at 5:20 AM
My analysis of a few recent interviews given by Celso Amorim, @lula.com.br's chief foreign policy advisor. He hasn't spoken publicly in a while so I thought it worth engaging what he had to say about Trump and Brazil's place in shifting global landscape.
responsiblestatecraft.org/brazil/
responsiblestatecraft.org/brazil/
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Hoje os Pataxó bloquearam a Br 101, numa iniciativa de se fazerem ouvidos. Mais de 10 indígenas ainda seguem presos.
O clima em toda comunidade é angustiante. Horários pra entrar e sair, como forma de segurança. Tudo é suspeito.
Acabo de chegar da manifestação. Um dia de muita tensão.
O clima em toda comunidade é angustiante. Horários pra entrar e sair, como forma de segurança. Tudo é suspeito.
Acabo de chegar da manifestação. Um dia de muita tensão.
March 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Hoje os Pataxó bloquearam a Br 101, numa iniciativa de se fazerem ouvidos. Mais de 10 indígenas ainda seguem presos.
O clima em toda comunidade é angustiante. Horários pra entrar e sair, como forma de segurança. Tudo é suspeito.
Acabo de chegar da manifestação. Um dia de muita tensão.
O clima em toda comunidade é angustiante. Horários pra entrar e sair, como forma de segurança. Tudo é suspeito.
Acabo de chegar da manifestação. Um dia de muita tensão.
Duterte's Arrest Warrant is now publicly available:
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
March 12, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Duterte's Arrest Warrant is now publicly available:
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
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É possível acompanhar aqui o avião que leva Duterte até Haia. Inclusive é o voo mais seguido no @flightradar24.com neste momento www.flightradar24.com/RPC5219/396f...
March 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
É possível acompanhar aqui o avião que leva Duterte até Haia. Inclusive é o voo mais seguido no @flightradar24.com neste momento www.flightradar24.com/RPC5219/396f...
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I’m not brazilian myself, but I agree with Sam that I'm Still Here is exemplary in reminding us of the need to remain vigilant against the rise of authoritarianism. Fernanda Torres definitely deserves to take home the Oscar tonight, and an award for the film would also be well deserved
I wrote about why the most important Oscar nominee is the movie about how living under authoritarian rule can feel surprisingly normal.
The Year’s Most Urgent Best Picture Contender Is the One Almost No One Has Seen
I’m Still Here has a warning—and a reason for hope.
slate.com
March 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I’m not brazilian myself, but I agree with Sam that I'm Still Here is exemplary in reminding us of the need to remain vigilant against the rise of authoritarianism. Fernanda Torres definitely deserves to take home the Oscar tonight, and an award for the film would also be well deserved
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The ICC Prosecutor has requested the Pre-Trial Chamber to find that Italy failed to comply with its obligation to arrest Osama Elmasry (Almasri Njeem) and to refer Italy to the Assembly of States Parties and the UN Security Council.
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
February 22, 2025 at 4:01 AM
The ICC Prosecutor has requested the Pre-Trial Chamber to find that Italy failed to comply with its obligation to arrest Osama Elmasry (Almasri Njeem) and to refer Italy to the Assembly of States Parties and the UN Security Council.
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
www.icc-cpi.int/sites/defaul...
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Corte Interamericana condena Brasil por omissão na morte de sem-terra. Trabalhador Manoel Luis da Silva foi morto a tiros na Paraíba em 1997.
Corte Interamericana condena Brasil por omissão na morte de sem-terra - Sul 21
Trabalhador Manoel Luis da Silva foi morto a tiros na Paraíba em 1997
sul21.com.br
February 18, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Corte Interamericana condena Brasil por omissão na morte de sem-terra. Trabalhador Manoel Luis da Silva foi morto a tiros na Paraíba em 1997.
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In potentially positive devt, new #Syria leader has met w/head of #OPCW, hopefully meaning Syria will dispose of its chemical weapons. #IHL www.voanews.com/a/head-of-un...
Head of UN chemical weapons watchdog meets Syrian leader
Recently ousted leader Bashar al-Assad was repeatedly accused of using such weapons
www.voanews.com
February 14, 2025 at 1:43 AM
In potentially positive devt, new #Syria leader has met w/head of #OPCW, hopefully meaning Syria will dispose of its chemical weapons. #IHL www.voanews.com/a/head-of-un...
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Deportation of civilians from occupied territory is a war crime under the Geneva Conventions of 1949, to prevent the recurrence of acts such as Nazi Germany’s expulsion of populations from European countries. It is also a crime against humanity. UN experts now warns 👇
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
US proposal to ‘take over’ Gaza would shatter fundamental rules of international order, warn UN experts
GENEVA – UN experts* today condemned shocking threats by US President Donald Trump to “take over” and “own” Gaza and move the Palestinian population elsewhere, using military force if necessary.“Such ...
www.ohchr.org
February 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Deportation of civilians from occupied territory is a war crime under the Geneva Conventions of 1949, to prevent the recurrence of acts such as Nazi Germany’s expulsion of populations from European countries. It is also a crime against humanity. UN experts now warns 👇
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
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The International Criminal Court on Friday condemned President Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on it, saying that the action sought to harm the court’s "independent and impartial judicial work."
ICC Pushes Back on Trump Order Imposing Sanctions on It
The International Criminal Court said President Trump’s executive order sought to harm its “independent and impartial judicial work.”
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM
The International Criminal Court on Friday condemned President Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on it, saying that the action sought to harm the court’s "independent and impartial judicial work."
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Alemanha e Holanda reagem a sanções de Trump a TPI
Alemanha e Holanda criticam sanções de Trump a TPI; Hungria diz que também vai rever apoio
Ordem do presidente americano impõe limitações financeiras e de visto a indivíduos que auxiliem em investigações
www1.folha.uol.com.br
February 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Alemanha e Holanda reagem a sanções de Trump a TPI
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🚨 BREAKING: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa today blasted US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose aggressive economic sanctions against the International Criminal Court.
Full story: www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
Full story: www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
February 7, 2025 at 11:07 AM
🚨 BREAKING: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa today blasted US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose aggressive economic sanctions against the International Criminal Court.
Full story: www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
Full story: www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
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O relatório sobre a marginália do Barão do Rio Branco está guardado na Biblioteca Histórica do Itamaraty, no Rio, e até hoje não foi publicado. A piauí publica, pela primeira vez, algumas dessas notas. Leia: piaui.co/3Pdy9eF
February 3, 2025 at 8:37 PM
O relatório sobre a marginália do Barão do Rio Branco está guardado na Biblioteca Histórica do Itamaraty, no Rio, e até hoje não foi publicado. A piauí publica, pela primeira vez, algumas dessas notas. Leia: piaui.co/3Pdy9eF
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RDC : A Goma, l’incertitude du « jour d’après »
RDC : A Goma, l’incertitude du « jour d’après »
Les habitants de la capitale provinciale du Nord-Kivu, tombée entre les mains du M23, appuyé par l’armée rwandaise, redécouvrent avec inquiétude leur ville sous contrôle rebelle.
www.lemonde.fr
January 31, 2025 at 4:45 AM
RDC : A Goma, l’incertitude du « jour d’après »
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‘I’M STILL HERE’ has been nominated for 3 #Oscars
• Best Picture
• Best Actress
• Best International Film
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarsNoms25
• Best Picture
• Best Actress
• Best International Film
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarsNoms25
January 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
‘I’M STILL HERE’ has been nominated for 3 #Oscars
• Best Picture
• Best Actress
• Best International Film
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarsNoms25
• Best Picture
• Best Actress
• Best International Film
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarsNoms25
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BREAKING: The ICC's chief prosecutor has asked for arrest warrants for Taliban officials, including Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundza, for persecuting women and girls.
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in Afghanistan
Today, I can announce that my Office has filed two applications for warrants of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court in the Situation in Afghanistan. These filings ha...
www.icc-cpi.int
January 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
BREAKING: The ICC's chief prosecutor has asked for arrest warrants for Taliban officials, including Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundza, for persecuting women and girls.
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This is not getting the attention it deserves. Italian police arrested a Libyan militia leader on an ICC arrest warrant, but an appeals court then released him, apparently because Italy's minister of justice did not take the necessary measures. He's now back in Tripoli.
apnews.com/article/ital...
apnews.com/article/ital...
Libya warlord arrested in Italy on warrant from the International Criminal Court, but then expelled
Italian state-run RAI says a court in Turin has freed a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court.
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January 22, 2025 at 7:51 AM
This is not getting the attention it deserves. Italian police arrested a Libyan militia leader on an ICC arrest warrant, but an appeals court then released him, apparently because Italy's minister of justice did not take the necessary measures. He's now back in Tripoli.
apnews.com/article/ital...
apnews.com/article/ital...