Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Bruno Sousa published by The Intercept Brasil click here. A Professional Suspect with a Graduate Degree in Being Harassed by the Police: The Diary of a […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Isaías Dalle of the Perseu Abramo Foundation published by Revista Fórum click here. Thainã de Medeiros, a member of Coletivo Papo Reto—a favela-based media collective fighting […]
Clique aqui para Português The first time that I saw Marielle Franco in the streets of Maré, in Rio’s North Zone, was in 2016. I remember her colorful head wrap vividly. She was sitting on […]
Clique aqui para Português Today—Thursday, March 14, 2019—marks the one-year anniversary of the politically-motivated murder of former city councilor Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes. The 365-day-long investigation has been secretive and largely ineffective. I […]
Clique aqui para Português Horror or revelry? There is a bit of both in the history of the emergence of carnival clowns known as bate-bolas (“ball-hitters”). At once scary and performative, historians date their origins to the […]