CBS 3 West Michigan, “More violent protests expected in streets of Rio de Janeiro”

When marchers reached the rallying point, a large group of anarchists broke off and started fighting with police forces. Continue Reading

The New York Times Magazine, “The Media Doesn’t Care What Happens Here,” February 18, 2015

The Media Doesn’t Care What Happens Here by Matthew Shaer, The New York Times Magazine, February 18, 2015 We were standing in a square in downtown Rio, in front of the stately City Hall, a thousand or so protesters milling around us, balaclava-clad anarchists alongside college students in faded denim and neon tank tops. “They […]

Yahoo News, “Brazilians detained in protests over bus fare hikes,” January 10, 2015

Brazilians detained in protests over bus fare hikes Yahoo News, January 10, 2015 Tensions were high in Sao Paulo after police resorted to tear gas and detained some 50 protesters, as thousands took to the streets against the country’s latest round of transport fare hikes. Around 2,000 people converged in Sao Paulo, according to police […]