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Inside Rio’s favelas, the city's neglected neighborhoods (2016x128)

Udgivelsesdato: Aug 01, 2016

The Rio you won’t see at the Olympics Watch part 1, "2016 Olympics: What Rio doesn’t want the world to see" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1W_zM7koJy8 Correction: The map at 1:23 had previously and incorrectly indicated Rio de Janeiro's location near the Río de la Plata Basin. We have fixed this and apologize for the error. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Twenty-five percent of the residents of Rio de Janeiro live in informal communities called favelas. Not fully slums but not fully integrated into the city either, these favelas are home to both horrific gang violence and some of the most creative and resourceful people in Rio. Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o