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Militia Control Over Internet in the Divided City: The Tragic Situation of Workers Who Depend on the Internet in Rio de Janeiro’s Peripheries
20 de abril, puesto en línea por Clau GuimarãesClique aqui para Português At 3:27pm on January 17, 2023, Maria* lost her Internet connection at home in Piedade, situated between the neighborhoods of Méier and Madureira in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. [...] The post Militia Control Over Internet in the Divided City: The Tragic Situation (…) -
Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 2: Specialists Describe Their History and Expansion Over Time
18 de abril, puesto en línea por Ethan DomnickClique aqui para Português Originally published in Portuguese in 2020, this is part two of a two-part article that describes the expansion of the state-sanctioned power of vigilante police militias in the Rio de Janeiro [...] The post Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 2: (…) -
Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 1: The Alarming and Little Reported Underbelly of Rio’s Elections
17 de abril, puesto en línea por Ethan DomnickClique aqui para Português Originally published in Portuguese in 2020, this is part one of a two-part article that discusses the expansion of the state-sanctioned power of vigilante police militias in the Rio de Janeiro [...] The post Rio de Janeiro’s Militias and State Power, Part 1: The (…) -
Meet Valdirene Militão: An Urban Farmer and Creative Recycler Fighting for the Self-Reliance of Favela Women
3 de abril, puesto en línea por Clau GuimarãesClique aqui para Português Valdirene Oliveira Militão, affectionately known as Val in the Roquete Pinto favela in Complexo da Maré, located in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone, where she has lived for 52 years, embodies [...] The post Meet Valdirene Militão: An Urban Farmer and Creative Recycler (…) -
Rain Becomes Synonymous With Fear Amid Absence of Climate Action, Say #VoicesFromSocialMedia
29 de marzo, puesto en línea por Clau GuimarãesClique aqui para Português This article is part of RioOnWatch’s ongoing #VoicesFromSocialMedia series, which compiles perspectives posted on social media by favela residents and activists about events and societal themes that arise. Above-average temperatures, increasingly catastrophic storms. (…)