The latest edition of Visions du Réel's highly selective Work in Progress showcase, spotlighting six bold international ...

one of the largest criminal organizations in Brazil and Latin America, and other local street gangs including “Tropa de Sete” and “Trem Bala,” according to the office. Members of Primeiro ...

The Alemao Complex one of Brazil’s largest slums and is the second of many shantytown that were retaken by Rio police following weeks of widespread violence caused by gangs who had gone on the ...

The burbling political tension in Brazil finally boiled over as supporters of former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country's government buildings on Jan. 8 in an all-too-familiar ...

Sexual violence against men between 2010 and 2021 accounted for 12.1% of the total cases recorded by the Health Ministry. In this period alone, 43.2 thousand cases were reported, almost 5,000 of ...

But on Monday, the iconic beach became the setting for a symbolic protest against violence towards women. As part of a nationwide protest against Brazil’s culture of sexual violence, activists ...