Clique aqui para Português This is an opinion piece about the ten year anniversary of the “pacification” of Complexo do Alemão, by a local resident. On November 28, 2020, the “pacification” process of Complexo do […]
Clique aqui para Português This article from Turano favela is the seventh in a series about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on daily life in the favelas. The series is made possible through a […]
Clique aqui para Português The first time that I saw Marielle Franco in the streets of Maré, in Rio’s North Zone, was in 2016. I remember her colorful head wrap vividly. She was sitting on […]
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 This text was originally published by Thainã de Medeiros on his Facebook profile. You guys are really cool and smart and all that… but I have good reason to suspect that most of you […]