This is the second of a three-part series on the language spoken in the peripheries of Rio de Janeiro. Don’t miss Part 1 and Part 2. In Rio de Janeiro, dominant representations in the media and […]
Clique aqui para Português This is Part 5 in a five-part series documenting Pacifying Police Unit (UPP) installations. In 2014, with priorities focused on the FIFA World Cup and with the entire Pacifying Police Unit (UPP) […]
Clique aqui para Português Police brutality in Rio’s favelas triggered a new wave of outrage on social media this month. On September 8 at 11:30am a police raid in Manguinhos, in the North Zone of the […]
Clique aqui para Português The #TaTudoErrado (Everything is Wrong) protests against escalating police violence in Complexo do Alemão, led by community group Coletivo Papo Reto, ended on Sunday, September 6 with a cultural celebration in […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original in Portuguese by Cléber Araujo, resident of Complexo do Alemão, published in Agência de Notícias da Favela, click here. This is a satirical piece. After various meetings and revisions given the countless […]