political divides

two cars flash their lights on a sign held by anti-Bolsonaro protesters

Social divisions linger after Brazil’s elections

Global Politics

In addition to sparking public violence, political divisions have cut deeply into the private lives of Brazilian families. One week after Brazil voted in the far-right Jair Bolsonaro as their next president, reporter Catherine Osborn met up with a 35-year-old banker from Rio de Janeiro named Raquel to speak about how the election had affected her relationships.