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    Rio's Favela da Rocinha watched by a military helicopter - Photo: Agência Brazil

    It’s Time We Call the Killings of Blacks in Brazil by Its Proper Name: Genocide

    Genocide, as defined by the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment ...

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    Thirteen Policemen Involved in Massacre of 10 Peasants Are Arrested in Brazil

    Thirteen police officers have been detained for allegedly participating in a recent massacre that ...

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    Brazil Is Not Winning Its War Against Violence on Black Women

    Every year, Amnesty International releases a report on the state of human rights across ...

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    Emilia Sens