Brazil Travel Advisory On August 21, 2018

Latest update: Safety and security section and summary – general elections are due to take place in October 2018; there is an increased risk of political and social unrest during the campaign period, particularly in the border region with Venezuela where tensions are running high over immigration; on 17 and 18 August 2018, demonstrations in the city of Pacaraima turned violent with the crowds attacking refugee dwellings and property