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[ April 18, 2024 ] Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 2: Specialists Describe Their History and Expansion Over Time Policies
[ April 17, 2024 ] Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 1: The Alarming and Little Reported Underbelly of Rio’s Elections *Highlight
[ April 3, 2024 ] Meet Valdirene Militão: An Urban Farmer and Creative Recycler Fighting for the Self-Reliance of Favela Women *Highlight
[ March 28, 2024 ] Rain Becomes Synonymous With Fear Amid Absence of Climate Action, Say #VoicesFromSocialMedia *Highlight
[ March 22, 2024 ] Black Women Against the Apocalypse: How Whitewashed Narratives of Climate Collapse Silence the Voices and Strategies That, Each and Every Day, Put Off the End of the World [OPINION] *Highlight

Community Media Profile: Girasol Comunicações

By Mikayla Ribeiro • September 9, 2016

Clique aqui para Português Marlon Gangazumba and his Chilean partner Natalia Urbina are videographers, photographers, activists, and capoeira instructors. Girasol Comunicações was born in 2012 when they organized a center for popular communication after frequently being asked […]

Favela Journalists On Local Media

By Mikayla Ribeiro • June 9, 2016

Clique aqui para Português On June 3 the Communications Faculty at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC) brought together a group of favela journalists to take part in a “Morning of Local Media” […]