Clique aqui para Português Today—Thursday, March 14, 2019—marks one year since the assassination of Rio city councilor Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes. Born and raised in the Maré favela in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone, […]
Clique aqui para Português Violence against women is a systemic issue in Rio and across Brazil, a country with the 5th highest femicide rate in the world. Four women have been killed every day so far […]
Clique aqui para Português In the 2018 Brazilian general election, voters elected officials at the federal and state levels (president, federal deputies, senators, governors, and state deputies). Among the state deputies elected in Rio de Janeiro are […]
Clique aqui para Português December 10 marked the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To commemorate the day, the 10th International Human Rights Seminar and the 14th National Seminar on Human Rights […]
Clique aqui para Português On Saturday, November 23, Odarah Culture and Mission organized a discussion among some of the most vocal figures during the chaotic 2018 elections. Held at Lapa‘s Center for the Theater of the […]