This would be my pick for first-time Rio de Janeiro visitors who want to see as much as possible in a day! #4 Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide Rio is a massive city that sprawls miles ...

the property was located inside a group of Rio favelas known as the Israel Complex. It had been built by Alvaro Malaquias, known as "Peixao" (Big Fish), one of Rio de Janeiro state's most dangerous ...

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Armoured personnel carriers from the Brazilian navy rolled through smoke-filled streets in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday as police battled (favelas) slum-based drug gangs for a fifth consecutive day ...

A police operation in Rio de Janeiro slums known as favelas aimed at “locating and arresting members of criminal groups” has left 10 people killed, according to local media reports ...

a segunda edição do evento Favela Gastronômica, reunião de chefs e empreendedores do ramo alimentício que moram ou têm restaurantes em comunidades do Rio de Janeiro. O evento acontece das ...

Dados do novo Índice de Vulnerabilidade a Chuvas Extremas na Cidade do Rio ... nas favelas da capital fluminense. São áreas como Acari, Pavuna e Irajá, na zona norte, onde, em janeiro do ...

The Favela Bairro Project (Favela Neighbourhood Project) began in Rio de Janeiro in 1994 and ran until 2008. It aimed to recognise the favelas as neighbourhoods of the city in their own right and ...

“Venceu a segurança pública do Rio de Janeiro”. Assim o governador Cláudio ... a chamada "ADPF das Favelas" – ação que discute a atuação das forças de segurança pública em ...

Coming out of Rio de Janeiro's favelas to global fame ... while Ricky Martin featured the Dream Team doing Passinho in his 2014 tour. Even Snoop Dogg uploaded a video of him and his grandson ...