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Consequences of Eviction: health

Violence Against Women and Rio’s Evictions, Part 4: Institutional Sexism in a Patriarchal City

Clique aqui para Português This is the fourth and final article in [...]

February 27, 2019

Parliamentary Front Against Evictions: Threatened Favelas Criticize City’s Actions

On Friday, August 3, the Parliamentary Front Against Removals, Evictions, [...]

August 16, 2018

Maria Haydée Alves da Silva, lifelong resident of Vila Hípica

After 5 Years, Vila Hípica Still Without Electricity in ‘Passive’ Eviction by Federal Authorities

Clique aqui para Português In 2013, the lights were shut off in Vila [...]

August 8, 2018

Seu Zeca holds his grandfather's whistle, who was one of the old guards of the Botanical Gardens.

The Guardians of Tijuca Forest: The Residents of Horto Florestal [IMAGES]

Clique aqui para Português The Botanical Gardens in Rio de Janeiro has [...]

January 2, 2018

‘Stronger Together:’ Threatened Favelas Launch Parliamentary Front Against Evictions

Clique aqui para Português On the night of November 30, community leaders [...]

December 5, 2017

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