Riot de Janeiro


  • Photographer
    Alessandro Falco
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Company/Studios
    Mr.
  • Date of Photograph
    2014
  • Technical Info
    nikon d700

Every years Military Police is responsible for several deaths in Brazil, frequently justified with a "resistance during arrest". PM is criticized by 70% of Brazil population for violating rules on the use of the force, even during World Cup. More than 120 journalists have been the victims of violations of the freedom of information since June 2013 and although U.N. for Human Rights asked several times to dismantle PM, new special troops were formed in occasion of this big event to control favelas and manage disorders during street manifestations.

Story

Every years Military Police is responsible for several deaths in Brazil, frequently justified with a "resistance during arrest".
PM is criticized by 70% of Brazil population for violating rules on the use of the force, even during World Cup.
More than 120 journalists have been the victims of violations of the freedom of information since June 2013 and although U.N. for Human Rights asked several times to dismantle PM, new special troops were formed in occasion of this big event to control favelas and manage disorders during street manifestations.

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