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• Six Coronavirus Realities in the Favelas: From Lack of Information to Lack of Water

  20 de marzo, puesto en línea por Edmund Ruge
  Clique aqui para Português This article is part of RioOnWatch’s #VoicesFromSocialMedia series, which compiles perspectives posted on social media by favela residents and activists about events and societal themes that arise. This is the second article in what will be a spotlighted issue on (...)

• Why Coronavirus Could Affect the Favelas and How to Prepare

  19 de marzo, puesto en línea por Cormac Whitney Low
  Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Michel Silva published in Favela em Pauta click here. This is the first article in what will be a spotlighted issue on RioOnWatch for the foreseeable future: the new coronavirus as it impacts Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. The series (...)

• Rio de Janeiro’s Public Defenders for Land and Housing Rights: A Unique, Trailblazing Institution Turns 30

  17 de marzo, puesto en línea por Anouk Aflalo
  Clique aqui para Português Rio de Janeiro housing rights activists have come together this February and March in a cycle of conferences to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Land and Housing Nucleus (NUTH), of the State’s Public Defender’s Office. The conferences’ objectives are twofold: they (...)

• The Words of Marielle Franco: Love and Dedication to Justice and the Favela #2YearsWithoutMarielle

  14 de marzo, puesto en línea por Edmund Ruge
  Clique aqui para Português On the day that marks the two-year anniversary of the brutal assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, born and raised in the favelas of Maré, RioOnWatch pays homage to the iconic councillor, gathering some of her most emblematic quotations. The (...)

• Defeating Social and Urban Barriers: Inequality and Urban Design in Rocinha

  10 de marzo, puesto en línea por Camilla Piccolo
  The Lagoa-Barra Expressway separates the favela of Rocinha, located in Rio de Janeiro’s South Zone, from the adjacent, wealthy neighborhood of São Conrado. The noisy two-lane motorway begins in the Miami-like Barra da Tijuca strip, running through São Conrado, alongside Rocinha, and eventually (...)

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