Favela
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Massive blaze torches hundreds of homes in Brazilian favelaDramatic video shows hundreds of homes go up in flames as a massive fire ripped through a favela in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday.NewsSep 14, 2016
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‘The Olympics aren’t for us’: Rio’s favela residents unimpressed with OlympicsResidents in Rio's favelas are frustrated the government is spending at least 12 billion dollars to host the Olympics while they still face dire conditions.SportsAug 4, 2016
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Google’s Brazilian favela doodle garners controversy onlineWednesday's Google doodle has stirred controversy amongst users who feel that it was distasteful to use a favela – a term for slum in Brazil – as a symbol of the World Cup.SportsJun 18, 2014
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