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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Impact of the rains in MG reflects inequality in hillside neighborhoods

The heavy rains in Minas Gerais have caused significant damage and fatalities, highlighting the stark differences in housing conditions between affluent neighborhoods and favelas in the region.

Feb 27 • 10:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

USP and Museum of Favelas unite Frantz Fanon's decolonialism with technology in special course

The Museum of Favelas and the University of São Paulo are launching a postgraduate special course on 'Racisms and fundamentalisms in the era of iconomy: Frantz Fanon and the critique of images in digital technologies.'

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Actor who portrayed violence in favelas is shot dead in Salvador

Moisés Trindade, a 33-year-old actor known for his role in a webseries about life in Brazilian favelas, was shot dead in Salvador.

Feb 24 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Learn who actor Moisés Trindade was, killed in front of his children in Salvador

Actor Moisés Trindade was shot dead in Salvador, Brazil, in front of his children and family while being involved in community acting initiatives.

Feb 24 • 11:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Moraes extends deadline for sending images of the mega-operation in Alemão and Penha; RJ has another 20 days

Minister Alexandre de Moraes extends the deadline for the Rio de Janeiro government to submit images from a police operation that resulted in significant casualties.

Feb 23 • 14:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Giorgos Hraniotis: I went to a favela in Rio de Janeiro and a man with a Kalashnikov opened the way for us

Greek actor Giorgos Hraniotis shares his travel experiences, including a chilling encounter with an armed man in a favela in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 7 • 10:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The General's Business: Memberships, Teams and Influencers, This is How Vannacci Monitizes the Network

The article discusses how former Lega member Vannacci is utilizing memberships, teams, and influencers to monetize his network and seeks support from Cicalone and the initiative 'Welcome to Favelas' to raise funds.

Feb 7 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CUFA Amazonas opens registration for free dance and sports classes in Manaus; learn how to participate

The Central Única das Favelas (CUFA) has opened registrations for free ballet, jazz, jiu-jitsu, and table tennis classes aimed at children, youth, and adults in Manaus, promoting access to sports and culture within the community.

Feb 4 • 15:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project offers free employability workshops in communities served by CUFA in Sorocaba

Residents of communities served by the Central Única das Favelas (CUFA) can participate in free employability workshops starting Saturday, aimed at professional guidance and job placement.

Feb 2 • 22:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The survey of 4,000 criminals in Brazil that portrays drug pawns and bosses in the favelas

A survey of 4,000 criminals reveals that two-thirds would leave drug dealing for a legal income alternative, while a third manages to reconcile it with a legitimate job.

Jan 12 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Brazil celebrates Three Kings Day with parade in Rio favelas

The Bright Star of Bethlehem group held a vibrant parade in Morro da Formiga favela, celebrating Three Kings Day with colorful costumes and music, engaging the local community.

Jan 7 • 11:13 UTC

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