The GuardianUK News & Comment• 1 min read

‘We’re afraid of dying’: Brazilian news site will not cover upcoming elections after threats

Co-founder of independent website Tapajós de Fato said decision was made to protect journalists and their families Four years ago, during Brazil’s last presidential election, the tyres were slashed on the pickup truck used for reporting by Tapajós de Fato, an independent…

Read the full story at The Guardian

Havoc links to the original reporting — the full story stays with the publisher.

Was this worth reading?Sign in to vote

More in UK News & Comment

The Guardian

Poundland management in rescue talks that could save 11,000 jobs

Ex-Asda boss Andy Bond linked to plan, with buyout team understood to be negotiating with financial backer Poundland’s management team are in “advanced talks” to lead a rescue bid for the ailing cut-price retailer that could save more than 11,000 jobs.

UK News & Comment The Guardian

Tough decisions for Andy Burnham – take our quiz and guess the tracks he picked for his tour of England’s regions

Did he hit the right note with the Clash song he played in London and what did he go for on his visit to the north-west? And is he a Pogues or Primal Scream guy?

UK News & Comment