Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Eliane Trindade in Portuguese published by Folha de São Paulo click here. “The police are not synonymous with peace here,” observes Marinalva Florência dos Santos, 54, resident of Complexo […]
Clique aqui para Português Rio de Janeiro’s community museums are often overlooked, undervalued and underfunded, but now several are also under threat of eviction. “In these museums the point of interest isn’t simply the preservation of […]
Clique aqui para Português Two weeks after the launch of the “Nós Por Nós” (Us for Us) phone application, the Rio de Janeiro Youth Forum presented the results and challenges they have encountered since the app launch. […]
Clique aqui para Português The Australian Olympic Committee plans to ban its athletes and team members from visiting favelas while in Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics. The team at RioOnWatch implores the AOC to reconsider its […]
Clique aqui para Português April 2 marked an important anniversary for the North Zone favela of Complexo do Alemão. One year ago on the day, an officer from the Pacifying Police Unit (UPP) shot and killed […]