“Indigenous communities stand up to intolerance and discrimination,” Evo Morales hits back at Rio state representative offence
Bolivian President Evo Morales was one of the few international leaders to attend Jair Bolsonaro’s…
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Despite developments in Marielle Franco investigation, former colleagues continue to receive death threats
On the day news of reasons behind Marielle Franco’s death broke, Rio de Janeiro State Representative…
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Militia groups concerned over her interference in land disputes deemed responsible for Marielle Franco’s assassination
Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco was killed by militiamen who believed she could have…
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Marielle Franco’s sister speaks out against Bolsonaro’s stance on minorities
Anielle Franco, the sister of late Rio city councillor Marielle Franco – who was murdered in March…
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Launch of Women’s Commission Report on Marielle Franco’s behalf celebrated on three month anniversary of her death
As part of her career as a city councillor, Marielle Franco was president of Rio City Council’s Comissão…
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Amnesty International Calls For Special Investigation Into Activist Marielle Franco’s Death
Amnesty International have called for a special investigation to oversee the inquiry into the death…
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“We don’t want revenge, we want justice”: Rio City Councillor David Miranda on leads in Marielle Franco investigation
A key witness, who remains unnamed for security reasons, has come forward to Rio’s Civil Police Force…
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‘We Demand Justice for Marielle’: petition with 20,000 signatures presented to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Mônica Benício, fiancée of Marielle Franco, and first LGBT Rio City Councillor David Miranda travelled…
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#IWillNotBeInterrupted: Marielle’s legacy lives on
Rio de Janeiro’s city council assembles to vote on the legal projects Marielle Franco was unable to…
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“How many more need to die for this war to be over?”: Marielle Franco’s murder over a month on
Marielle Franco was black, bisexual and grew up in Rio de Janeiro’s Maré favela. Through her work…
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