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July 6, 2020 in #CoronavirusWatch // From the Baixada Fluminense to California: The Brazilian Scientist Chosen to Study Coronavirus
July 3, 2020 in #CoronavirusWatch // Data Favela Study: 80% of Favela Families Are Living on Less than Half of Their Pre-Pandemic Income
July 1, 2020 in *Highlight // From Oakland to Brazil: ‘Black Lives Matter’ Event with Angela Davis Attracts Thousands for Juneteenth
June 29, 2020 in #ParticipationWatch // ‘Is Solar Energy in Favelas Possible?’ Debated by Rio’s Sustainable Favela Network [VIDEO]
June 25, 2020 in #CommunityMedia // Favela Activists Share Communication Strategies to Combat Covid-19 at ‘Favela Hustle’

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Letters from the Children of Maré Favela: “I don’t like helicopters because they shoot and people die.”

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August 29, 2019

‘Employing the Army in Rio Is a Theatrical Operation of High Cost and Low Effectiveness’ [INTERVIEW]

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March 6, 2018

The Dilemma of Favela Tourism: ‘If It’s Wrong to Visit, It Must Be Wrong to Live There, Right?’

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October 27, 2017