VOICED : Protesta contra la policia en Rio

The transcript discusses a protest in Rio de Janeiro against police violence, particularly in poor neighborhoods like Alemao, where a child was killed. Protesters claim the government is committing genocide against black and poor people in favelas. The pacification process, started in 2008 to improve security for major events, has not curbed violence, which continues to spread.

What was the main reason for the protest in Rio de Janeiro?

• To support the police

• To celebrate a local festival

• To demand better education

• To protest against police violence

What tragic event occurred in Alemao that fueled the protest?

• A sports event

• A political rally

• A child's death allegedly caused by police

• A natural disaster

What is the main accusation against the government regarding the situation in the favelas?

• They are reducing crime rates

• They are improving education

• They are committing a massacre

• They are building new infrastructure

When did the pacification process of the favelas begin?

• 2012

• 2014

• 2010

• 2008

What major events were the pacification efforts in Rio preparing for?

• The 2018 World Cup and 2020 Olympics

• The 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics

• The 2010 World Cup and 2012 Olympics

• The 2022 World Cup and 2024 Olympics