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As World Cup Ends, UPP Stalled & Army Occupation Continues in Maré

Three months have passed since the occupation of the 16 favelas that make [...]

July 13, 2014

Rio’s Governor & Mayor Launch Cable Car in Providência

More than 18 months after its completion, the cable car of Morro da [...]

July 4, 2014

Rio’s Long Road to Full Citizenship for All

What does it mean to be a citizen? At bare minimum, formal citizenship [...]

June 30, 2014

Favela Residents Protest Against Police Violence & World Cup Impacts

Clique aqui para Português On June 23, on the eve of the one-year [...]

June 25, 2014

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