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Autistic children bear hidden cost of violent police raids in Brazil’s favelas

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Life in poor urban communities can resemble a war zone – but self-help groups are helping neurodiverse kids cope

In January, as about 500 police officers carried out a 15-hour raid in one of Rio de Ja…

59 days ago

62 days ago

A Brazilian samba star says goodbye: ‘I’ve fought a lot, but I also think we need to live’

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Neguinho da Beija-Flor, 75, is the most recognisable voice in Rio de Janeiro’s elite carnival league and has led 50 consecutive parades for the same school

On Monday night, as 100,000 people gather in…

64 days ago

Fresh video of missing British journalist, 32, shows her at a hostel in Rio DAYS after a friend said she'd vanished

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Charlotte Peet, 32, was reported missing on February 17, but CCTV footage appears to show the journalist in a hostel in Botafogo, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, on Monday.

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I’m Still Here review – wrenching true-life saga of a Brazilian family torn apart by military rule

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When a congressman is abducted from his beachfront home in 1970s Rio, his wife and children are left reeling – for decades – in Walter Salles’s Oscar-nominated drama starring an extraordinary Fernand…

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Their husbands and sons were killed by the police. But Brazil’s grieving mothers are banding together

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Every year, 6,000 people, mostly young Black men, are victims of state violence. Now, ‘scholarship mums’ are acting as paid researchers in a pioneering programme to provide support to those left behi…

3 months ago

Porn star may have been MURDERED during threesome: Model who fell to her death from a balcony 'while filming three-way sex' may have been deliberately killed, cops fear

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Anna Beatriz Pereira Alves, known online as Anna Polly, was found lifeless last week in a courtyard at an aparthotel in Nova Iguacu, roughly 25 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro.

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