security – Red Light Rio

Police as pimps

Rio anthropologist Thaddeus Blanchette breaks down one of the unspoken facts of prostitution in Rio: the police work as pimps,

Ruby and Aline, colleagues for almost a decade in Vila Mimosa, talk about what it was like to work over

Three weeks into World Cup, on the day of the Argentina vs Belgium quarterfinal, I met Ani, Aline’s colleague in