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Rio’s Human Rights Commission Launches 2014 Report

By Elma Gonzalez • December 16, 2014

Clique aqui para Português While many will remember 2014 as the year of the World Cup, some Rio de Janeiro activists will recall it as the year of resistance, according to the latest report by […]

Waiting for Santa Claus: Asa Branca and the Contradictions of Rio’s Urban Transformation

By Matthew Richmond • December 21, 2012

Clique aqui para Português December 15th–I had taken just a few steps down Rua Asa Branca when Bezerra’s familiar voice rang out. The Resident Association’s inimitable president was sitting in a barbershop, his face covered […]