Thirteen Brazilian mothers who say they are victims of domestic violence have told researchers of their harrowing experiences inside that country's family court system. The qualitative study—led by Dr ...

Despite there being no federal law regulating home schooling, the parents have been fined and ordered by a court to enroll four of their children in a traditional school, a ruling they are appealing.

A Brazilian family spent more than a year caring for, supporting and preparing to adopt a girl they believed was a vulnerable 12-year-old abuse survivor, only to discover she was actually a ...

PORTO ALEGRE, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Four months after devastating flooding wrecked their house in southern Brazil, Milton do Nascimento and his family still have no permanent home and are sleeping rough ...

Brazil has deported a Palestinian man and his family after Brazilian federal police were alerted by the United States that a “Hamas operative” was traveling to the South American country, Brazilian ...

The family of Juliana Marins, the Brazilian tourist who lost her life after falling from a cliff during a hike on a volcano in Indonesia, has blamed the local search and rescue team for the young ...

With Jair Bolsonaro president-elect, and his three sons in elected office — Flavio in the Senate, Eduardo in the Congress and Carlos on Rio de Janeiro’s city council — politics in Brazil is something ...