Olympics

The Rio Olympics Ended Exactly A Year Ago. And Now? Dictatorship in the Midst of Democracy [OPINION]

Clique aqui para Português The Rio Olympics ended exactly a year ago today. What now? Community journalist Gizele Martins describes life in Maré today as [...]

August 21, 2017

One Year After the Olympics: What Remains in Rio and in Complexo do Alemão? [OPINION]

Clique aqui para Português What moves afflicted hearts in these days of chaos and insecurity? In the present day, the constant fear and state of panic that everyone lives in [...]

August 18, 2017

A Year After the Olympics: Life in Maré

Clique aqui para Português A year after the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, little is said about the Olympic legacy left for residents of the Maré Complex of favelas, one of [...]

August 17, 2017

The Truth About Rio’s Olympic Legacy: Favelas Share Struggles and Victories at PACS Report Launch

Last Monday, July 31, the Institute of Alternative Policies for the Southern Cone (PACS Institute) launched their latest publication, “Post-Olympic Rio: The legacy of [...]

August 7, 2017

‘Favela Olímpica’ Beautifully Documents Vila Autodromo’s Story of Olympic Resistance [FILM]

Clique aqui para Português Favela Olímpica’s world premiere is set to take place on the anniversary of the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, this [...]

August 3, 2017

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