Tag: Copacabana

Brazil Wants to Label Criminal Groups and Militias as Terrorists. Big Mistake

American pop star Lady Gaga delivered a free concert to over 2.1 million revellers ...

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James Fitzgerald
Favela residents protest against violence

Rio’s Favela Residents Go to Copacabana Beach to Denounce Violence and Authorities’ Neglect

Hundreds of favela residents have rallied on Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous Copacabana beach, weary ...

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Alistair Walsh

Brazilian Jihad: Suicide Attack on Copacabana Beach

“Anything can happen on Rio’s beaches.” So say the tourist guides. This is the ...

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Addison Jump