Rising Afro-Brazilian Politician Marielle Franco Has Died in a Targeted Assassination in Rio

        Rising Afro-Brazilian Politician Marielle Franco Has Died in a Targeted Assassination in Rio
    The city council member was known for her social work in Brazil's favelas and critiques of the police.
Antoinette Isama
March 15, 2018
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Rising Afro-Brazilian Politician Marielle Franco Has Died in a Targeted Assassination in Rio

The city council member was known for her social work in Brazil's favelas and critiques of the police.

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