Antifaction Project Spares Organized Crime and Generates Violence in the Periphery, Says Former Coordinator of Lula's Plan
Benedito Mariano, a sociologist and former coordinator of Lula's security plan, argues that the recently approved antifaction legislation will exacerbate violence in Brazilian peripheries and undermine efforts to combat organized crime.
The Brazil that emerges from the margins
The article explores the vibrant and politically charged realities of Brazilian peripheral communities, highlighting their cultural contributions and struggles against systemic challenges.
Asylum in Europe. When the law stops working on the peripheries, how do we know it will work in the center?
The article critiques the shortcomings of the Common European Asylum System and questions its effectiveness in protecting migrants.
José Luis Guerin, filmmaker: "Movies need the authenticity of the peripheries because the center died from mojitos and brunch"
Filmmaker José Luis Guerin discusses the importance of authenticity in filmmaking, particularly in relation to underrepresented neighborhoods.
I love the peripheries. And you?
The article explores the author's fascination with forgotten regions of Slovakia, describing them as places rich in unique and powerful stories.