Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Edilano Cavalcante in Portuguese published by Fala Manguinhos! click here. Today the Manguinhos favela woke up to silence. The usual noises of car horns, laughter, and children […]
Clique aqui para Português The letter below, recently circulated among international media and human rights bodies, was written by Vila Autódromo’s Heloisa Helena Costa Berto. It follows a disturbing rise in violent attacks on followers […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Geovani Martins published in Folha de São Paulo click here. RioOnWatch Editor’s note: On Sunday, September 17, shootouts between drug traffickers broke out in Rocinha, […]
Clique aqui para Português The scene was Rio de Janeiro, the month was July and Black July was underway—an event that held meetings across the city to discuss racism in its different forms. Meanwhile, in […]
Clique aqui para Português August 19 was a day of environmental awareness: the soiree hosted movies, poetry, and culture for the residents of Sepetiba in the community of Nova Sepetiba, in Rio de Janeiro’s extreme West Zone. […]