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August 23, 2019 in by Community Contributors // Six Youth Dead in a Week: Favelas Respond to Rio Governor Witzel Blaming ‘Human Rights’ for Police Killings #VoicesFromSocialMedia
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August 19, 2019 in *Highlight // Poet ‘Deley de Acari’ Recounts his Trajectory and Vision, Announces First Book [INTERVIEW]
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6th Favela Student Discussion Group: Rethinking the Relationship Between Universities and Favelas

Clique aqui para Português On June 8, the Museum of Life at the [...]

July 2, 2019

Film ‘Mormaço’ Interweaves Fiction and Reality to Retell Story of Vila Autódromo Evictions [REVIEW]

Clique aqui para Português On May 8, the film Mormaço premiered at [...]

June 9, 2019

Performance by Bando Cultural Favelados from Rocinha during the "Stop Killing Us" demonstration. Photo: Daiana Contini

‘Stop Killing Us!’ Drew 2000 to Rio Beachfront to Protest State Violence in Favelas [IMAGES]

Clique aqui para Português One week ago, on May 26, approximately [...]

June 2, 2019

5th Political-Cultural Soirée ‘Politilaje’ in Vidigal Debates Brazil’s Pension Reform

Clique aqui para Português On May 4, the 5th Politilaje [...]

May 27, 2019

1st Sustainable Favela Network Exchange of 2019 Visits RevoluSolar and Favela Orgânica in Babilônia

Clique aqui para Português The Sustainable Favela Network (SFN) is a [...]

May 8, 2019

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