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8 Root Causes of Violence That Will Be Overlooked in Coverage of Rio’s Olympic Anniversary

By Tyler Strobl • July 31, 2017

Clique aqui para Português One year after the Olympic Games, and Rio de Janeiro is reeling from a wave of violence that would be unimaginable to the thousands of tourists who descended on the city […]

It’s Absurd! Cable Car Stations Will Become Police Bases? [TRANSCRIPTION]

By Raull Santiago • Translation by Juliana Ritter • April 27, 2017

Clique aqui para Português The text below is a transcription of Raull Santiago’s live broadcast on Facebook on March 29, 2017 at 12:15pm. Santiago was featured in The New York Times Magazine in 2015. Good afternoon […]