Clique aqui para Português This text was originally published by Raull Santiago on his Facebook profile. There are a hundred thousand people in Complexo do Alemão who fall silent in the face of the everyday violence that our […]
Initiative: Entre o Céu e a Favela (“Between the Sky and the Favela”) Contact: Instagram | Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2012 Community: Morro da Providência (Port Region) Mission: Bring together, disseminate, and value local cultural production […]
Clique aqui para Português On Friday, April 5, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro’s Institute for Philosophy and Social Sciences (IFCS/UFRJ) hosted a collective book launch followed by a panel debate on state violence with […]
Clique aqui para Português In early October 2018, residents of Trapicheiros—a small favela of 52 families situated near Salgueiro in Tijuca, in the North Zone of Rio—began receiving messages of harassment from strangers on the Internet. […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Flávia Medeiros published by Agência de Notícias das Favelas click here. On January 16, Leonardo Nascimento dos Santos, a 26-year-old DJ and electrician, was wrongfully […]