Rio de Janeiro’s poor communities are experiencing a social transformation that, in my view, appears to be good if accompanied by other socioeconomic initiatives. Well, it’s not enough to fight violence and organized crime using […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Sheila Jacob in Portuguese published by Núcleo Piratininga de Comunicação click here. Wednesday, February 10, 2010 — Around 200 people gathered in front of Rio’s city hall to […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Sheila Jacob in Portuguese published by Núcleo Piratininga de Comunicação click here. As we have recently reported, the Vila Autódromo community, located in Barra da Tijuca, a prime […]
Josenildo dos Santos was assassinated by military police from the 1st Battalion in April 2009 at Morro da Coroa. From then on, the families, friends and the Network Against Violence initiated a fight for justice. […]
Clique aqui para Português The rains that fell upon Rio de Janeiro demonstrated a reality brought to the surface by a storm. Thousands of people had their homes buried, lost their relatives, and because of […]