“My Son Asked if It Was the End of the World”: Rio de Janeiro Favela Protests Police Raids
Jacarezinho residents endure intense shootouts after a police officer was killed in an operation last week; four other people have since been killed.
Erick Dau
Erick Dau has a bachelor in Journalism from the School of Communication of the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He worked for several years as a freelance photojournalist, having pictures published in several national and international newspapers. He also photographed for organizations such as the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Women and various social movements. He also has a master's degree in Communication and Culture from UFRJ, where he currently doing his doctorate.
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As Momentum Grows to Remove Brazil's President, New Pressure Campaign Sparks Rage
A Brazilian congressman accused of corruption explodes in rage over an innovative activist campaign designed to remove the president, highlighting the divisions gripping the country.
Brazil Congress’ Sneak Grab at Self-Amnesty Shows the Deep Corruption of Its New Ruling Faction
The politicians who pretended to remove Dilma to fight corruption sink to a new level of sleaze.
Rio’s Far-Right Candidate in Photos With Accused Police Pedophile, Threatens to Sue Anyone Sharing Them
The scion of a proto-fascist family, running for mayor of Rio de Janeiro, records a bizarre, unhinged, and threatening video.
The Intercept’s Olympics Guide for Identifying Brazil’s New Leaders
Keeping track of the corruption scandals plaguing those who seized power.
Folha’s Journalistic Fraud Far Worse Than We Reported Yesterday: A Smoking Gun Emerges
At least 62 percent of Brazilians want interim President Michel Temer to quit: the exact opposite of what <em>Folha de São Paulo</em> reported.
Brazil's Largest Newspaper Commits Major Journalistic Fraud to Boost Interim President Temer
<em>Folha de S.Paulo</em>’s widely trumpeted claim that half the country wants Michel Temer as president is a fabrication.