Clique aqui para Português The Popular Council, composed of residents of diverse favelas across Rio de Janeiro together with the Catholic Church’s Pastoral das Favelas and the Land and Housing Nucleus (NUTH) of the Public Defender’s […]
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 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 On September 28 in Santa Teresa’s Cine Santa movie theater, the short film Favela as a Sustainable Model by Catalytic Communities* (CatComm) was screened as part of the Santa Na Mesa festival […]
Clique aqui para Português Last Saturday, as a light rain fell over the city of Rio de Janeiro, the families living on Maracajás Road, Galeão on Ilha do Governador met to tell their stories and organize […]