Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article about Covid-19 and its impacts on the favelas. With over 70 awareness-raising acts focused on the Covid-19 pandemic, on February 10, favelas and peripheries across the state […]
Clique aqui para Português At 3:14pm on Wednesday, March 20, residents of Rio de Janeiro’s Morro do Borel favela in the city’s North Zone took to social media to report an intense shootout amid a large scale […]
Clique aqui para Português In Rio de Janeiro On March 14 in Rio de Janeiro, the day began with flowers, flags, and banners commemorating Marielle Franco at different locations across the city during “Dawn for […]
Clique aqui para Português Today—Thursday, March 14, 2019—marks the one-year anniversary of the politically-motivated murder of former city councilor Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes. The 365-day-long investigation has been secretive and largely ineffective. I […]
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 […]