sábado, 17 de marzo de 2018

The Murder of Marielle Franco Marks Brazil's Return to a Dictatorial Past

The Murder of Marielle Franco Marks Brazil's Return to a Dictatorial Past

 

 The tragic death of Marielle Franco fuels fears that the current
militarization of security in Brazil is the prelude to a return to its
dictatorial past.

 A woman stands near a banner featuring councilwoman Marielle Franco at the entrance of City Hall where thousands have gathered to pay their respects to the slain 38-year-old and her driver Anderson Pedro Gomes who were both gunned down the night before by two unidentified attackers, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, March 15, 2018. (AP/Leo Correa)