"Constitution for the internet" introduced
Freedom House
31 October 2015
Ranked 90th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
1 May 2015
Committee to Protect Journalists
6 May 2014
Ranked 90th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
1 May 2014
Comprehensive freedom of information act not yet implemented a year after becoming law
Freedom House
1 May 2014
"Freedom of expression has drastically deteriorated"
Inter American Press Association
7 April 2014
"Deadly violence" against journalists continues
Committee to Protect Journalists
11 February 2014
Ranked 111th in annual press freedom index
Reporters Without Borders
31 January 2014
Police officers charged with aggravated homicide in deaths of six journalists
Human Rights Watch
22 January 2014
Ranked 91st in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
1 May 2013
ARTICLE 19
8 March 2013
International Press Institute
14 February 2013
The report examines all of the shortcomings of this South American giant’s media landscape It is based on fact-finding visits to Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Brasilia in November 2012.
Reporters Without Borders
24 January 2013
Long-awaited freedom of information bill goes into effect
Freedom House
16 January 2013
"Sluggish" Brazilian judicial system leads to impunity for murdered journalists and delays in censorship appeals
Inter American Press Association
23 April 2012
"In the first half of 2011, Brazilian authorities issued 224 takedown orders to Google, more than any other country in the world"
Committee to Protect Journalists
22 February 2012
Brazil falls 41 positions to 99th place in annual press freedom index
Reporters Without Borders
26 January 2012
Radio journalist shot for reporting on corruption by local government officials, fifth journalist killed in 2011
Human Rights Watch
22 January 2012