The Sahara Tram: The Soul of Santa Teresa under Attack
Clique aqui para Português On August 27, 2011, there was a terrible accident on the Santa Teresa tram, or bonde, in the hilltop neighborhood in Central Rio which resulted [...]
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Rio Residents Protest Olympics Impacts at “Exclusion Games” Demonstration [VIDEO | IMAGES]
Clique aqui para Português On Friday, August 5, several hundred protesters gathered in the Saens Peña square in Tijuca just hours before the Olympics opening ceremony was [...]
“Our Torch” Demonstration Calls Attention to Intensifying Violence in Alemão Ahead of Olympics
Clique aqui para Português On Saturday July 16 activists and residents of Complexo do Alemão in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone participated in a peaceful demonstration [...]
Knowledge to Create Solutions in Complexo do Alemão: Instituto Raízes em Movimento
Clique aqui para Português Instituto Raízes em Movimento (Roots in Movement Institute) is a community-based NGO in Complexo do Alemão in the North Zone of Rio de [...]
“We Are From Maré. We Have Rights!” Legal Victory, Campaign Amid Intense Police Operations
Clique aqui para Português On July 2, the campaign “We Are from Maré. We Have Rights!” was launched in Vila do João, Complexo da Maré—the first in a series of three [...]