A Sabbath Prayer for Marielle Franco
I find myself praying for a college classmate of mine, Rio City Councilwoman Marielle Franco, who was assassinated on March 14th in 2018.
I find myself praying for a college classmate of mine, Rio City Councilwoman Marielle Franco, who was assassinated on March 14th in 2018.
Marielle was executed in order to silence her and bring to a halt her struggle in defence of the rights of favela inhabitants, women, black people, and the...
Marielle Franco and her driver were shot dead last week in an attack that bore the hallmarks of a professional killing.
Two corrupt politicians and a police commissioner from Rio de Janeiro are arrested as the masterminds of the 2018 crime.
Reading Time: 3 minutesYoung, black, queer, and born in a favela,...
The preventative detention on12 March 2019 of two men accused of killing Marielle and Anderson was an important step forward in the...
She was raised by her parents Marielle and Antonio in a complex of sixteen slums called Maré, in Rio. At age 19, she gave birth to her daughter,...
Two former police officers have been jailed in Brazil for the murder of Marielle...
Roger Waters has released the new single "Sumud," an Arabic title meaning "firm perseverance" or "unwavering resistance."
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City councillor and human rights activist focused on black women, LGBTQ+ and favela communities; assassinated in 2018 and became a symbol of contemporary Brazilian feminist and human rights movements.