Clique aqui para Português “The city’s decision to bid to host the 2016 Games was made based on a long-term vision: to grasp the opportunity that a successful bid would offer to transform Rio into […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Douglas Felliphe published in Voz das Comunidades click here. RioOnWatch Editor’s note: In June 2016 the State of Rio de Janeiro officially declared a […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Paula Bianchi in Portuguese published by UOL Notícias, click here. Nearly ten years since its creation, the Pacifying Police Units (UPP) project is almost on its knees. With 38 […]
Clique aqui para Português According to the Rio Olympics Public Authority: “Legacy is a set of infrastructure works (including sports infrastructure) and public policies in the areas of mobility, environment, urban upgrades, education, and culture that […]
Clique aqui para Português The recent reconfiguration of Rio de Janeiro into an Olympic city directly compromised its inhabitants’ housing rights through the forced removals of low-income residents who lived in areas subject to real […]