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[ December 12, 2024 ] Rio de Janeiro’s Second Largest Favela, Rio das Pedras, Claims Space at the Center of Favela History Through ‘Territories of Memory’ Event by Community Contributors
[ December 2, 2024 ] Marielle Franco’s Assassins Convicted: ‘Justice is Slow, Blind, Stupid, Unfair, Wrong, and Crooked. But It Always Comes,’ Says Judge *Highlight
[ November 30, 2024 ] Queen Diambi Kabatusuila of Congo Visits Rio de Janeiro’s Camorim Quilombo Offering Reconnection Across the Diaspora *Highlight
[ November 29, 2024 ] ‘Nature-based Solutions in the Favelas’ Presented in Parallel to the G20 *Highlight
[ November 22, 2024 ] Rio Civil Society Gathers Across Numerous Events to Demand Climate Action, Unite Against Big Steel, and Launch a Summer Adaptation Plan *Highlight

In Rio’s Favelas, the Fight Against Police Brutality Begins in the Womb

Clique aqui para Português This article is the latest contribution to our year-long reporting project, “Rooting Anti-Racism in the Favelas: Deconstructing Social Narratives About Racism in Rio de Janeiro.” Follow our Rooting Anti-Racism in the Favelas […]

Orientation on how to use mask, in Laboriaux, on June 3, 2020. Photo: Alexandre Cerqueira

Community Health Agents Unite with ‘Rocinha Resists’ Network in Solidarity Campaign [IMAGES]

Clique aqui para Português This is our latest article on Covid-19 as it impacts Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. Photo-essay by Alexandre Cerqueira. The Rocinha favela-based mobilization network Rocinha Resists has been acting since 2018, organizing events […]