Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians protest against rising football tariffs and costs
Photo: Reuters On Tuesday night, mass protests began in Brazil against increased tariffs, primarily for transport, and the high costs of hosting the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Photo: Reuters The protests, one way or another, have been continuing in Brazil for the fifth day , but by yesterday they had reached mass scale and universality. Population dissatisfaction was caused by an increase in public transport fares by 20 centavos (about 3 rubles).