Catherine Osborn

An anti-World Cup "Roman" takes a breather after hours of singing and dancing at a Rio carnival party.

At Rio’s carnival, as long as you’re dancing, why not make it a protest

Global Politics

This year, Rio’s Carnival features protests masquerading as street parties. Protesters are upset about how much the country is spending to host the World Cup.

An anti-World Cup "Roman" takes a breather after hours of singing and dancing at a Rio carnival party.

At Rio’s carnival, as long as you’re dancing, why not make it a protest

Global Politics
A burning effigy of President Barack Obama is seen during a protest by Brazilian students against possible US military action in Syria, in front of the US embassy in Brasilia last month.

Brazilians cool on US after NSA surveillance

Global Politics

As Protests Continue in Brazil, One Student Leader Explains What’s Going On

Conflict & Justice