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João Antônio BARROS & Thiago PRADO
João Antônio BARROS, 46 years old, has been working with O Dia for 18 years. His work is focused on human rights’ violation by the police and civil rights corruption. Thiado PRADO, 24 years old, has worked as a reporter with O Dia since June 2007. He also worked for the paper O Povo. |
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In the last year, paramilitary groups have multiplied and reached the alarming number of 78 occupied hills and shanty towns. O Dia newspaper shows through the series ‘Dossiê Milícia’ ("The Militia File", published from July 5th, 2008 till June, 2009) how these groups work and who they are. It shows also how a number of police officers threaten and impose their own laws with guns and terror on nearly 2 million people in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
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