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Portugueses

The Little Prince learns Portugal’s secret language

The translation of a literary classic into endangered Minderico is intended to bring one of Portugal’s least-known languages to a new generation
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What happens when land becomes a financial asset? 

How corporations, pension funds, and other financial actors are driving land dispossession in Brazil
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Remembering Waldirene Nogueira: a pioneer in sex redesignation in Brazil

Gender-affirming surgery under military dictatorship paved the way for better rights today
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Dialogue with the dolls

Brazil moves to recognise trans language Pajubá as cultural heritage
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The ‘uberisation’ of psychology in Brazil

Digital platforms promising affordable mental health care are pushing psychologists into precarious gig-style work
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A new era of espionage dawns in Brazil

A massive data leak has revealed the widespread use of spyware app originally marketed as a parental control tool
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Beauty and martyrdom

How aesthetic pressure sickens and isolates gay men
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Volkswagen slave labour at Amazon cattle ranch

Brazil’s Labour Ministry has accused Volkswagen of enslaving hundreds of rural workers between 1974 and 1986 in a cattle and logging operation in the Amazon region, allegedly with support from
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War and faith

An evangelical preacher’s journey from the world of crime to the kingdom of Jesus
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Cabo Delgado’s forgotten daughters

In Mozambique’s war-torn north, girls fleeing conflict face a second nightmare inside displacement camps meant to protect them
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AI-generated Indigenous elders

In Brazil, a digital deception combines artificial intelligence with colonial mythmaking, all in the name of profit
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Vanishing words, vanishing worlds

How climate change erodes languages alongside landscapes
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