Clique aqui para Português This is our most recent article on the new coronavirus and its impact on the favelas. On June 7, Rio-Águas, Rio de Janeiro’s municipal agency for water management, issued a notification to […]
Clique aqui para Português This article from Favela do Aço, is the third in a series about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on daily life in the favelas. The series is made possible through […]
Clique aqui para Português On January 20, 2018, the holiday of Rio de Janeiro’s patron saint, Saint Sebastian, the Baía Viva (Living Bay) collective organized an event called “Restinga Viva 2018” (Living Coastal Forests 2018). The […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Mariá Martín in Portuguese published by El País click here. Rio de Janeiro buries one police officer every other day. A report shows lack of training, corruption and precarious […]
For the original in Portuguese in O Dia, click here. See our December 2010 video documenting the eviction of the communities cited in this article. The Popular Committee and the Human Rights Commission hear from […]