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Tag Archives: Defensoria Publica
Sign The Petition Against The Forced Eviction Of Rio de Janeiro’s Marginalized Communities
The injustices continue, but you can help. Every voice counts. Follow the link below, and sign the petition to voice support against the forced evictions of Rio de Janeiro’s marginalized communities. With each passing day comes news that the judicial process is being weakened, adding more pressure to those who don’t have the financial resources to defend themselves. News has … Read More
Posted in Community Development Tagged Defensoria Publica, evictions, Favelas, NUTH, Petition, Public Defender's Office, Rio de Janeiro, Support Comments Off
Rio’s Favelas Take A Hit
File March 29, 2011 Background Information: The Pastoral Das Favelas, one of the leading organizations in defending the rights of Rio’s favela residents, hosts bi-monthly meetings to keep city residents abreast on developments in government efforts to evict community residents. Participants take this opportunity to share bits of information, and get a handle on what’s going in different parts of … Read More
Posted in Community Development Tagged Borel, Defensoria Publica, Eduardo Paes, Favelas, Laboriaux, Nilson Bruno Filho, Pastoral das Favelas, Rio de Janeiro, Roberta Fraenkel, Rocinha, Sérgio Cabral Comments Off
