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Qale't el-Kabsh Slum (Cairo) residents protest against govt. Video I took of the residents of Qale't el-Kabsh slum, who lost their homes in fire breakouts or govt eviction. They've been left for more than 2 months without alternative housing by the govt. That day they took to the streets for the second time, protesting the govt neglegience
Police declare war on Rio drug traffickers - 02 Jan 08 Police have declared war on drug traffickers in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The policy by Rio's new governor to send heavily armed special forces into he city's notoriously dangerous favelas -- or slums -- is being applauded by law and order advocates. But as Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman discovered, for those living inside the slums, it looks and feels like a war zone
Inde Police in Gangotri 2007. Ghaziabad Development Authority's (GDA)Gangotri tower on the Delhi-UP borders has been described in Indian media as UP governments's worst concrete slum. An estimated 120 (out of 440) of its flats are unsold and corrupt GDA men 'rent' them out illegally as part a continuing scam of making large sums of illegal money. An estimated 15 of these unsold flats are given rent-free to corrupt policemen in return for their assistance in containing troublesome 'tenants'. In this video,
Um combate urbano bem filmado, no Morro dos Macacos no Rio de Janeiro. A real combats urban, slum of the Morro dos Macacos in Rio de Janeiro.
Spanish slum under threat - 12 Nov 07 More than 30 thousand people live in a sprawling illegal slum on the outskirts of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Cañada Real (Canyada Real) was recently the scene of violent clashes when police came
Tent cities have sprung up outside Los Angeles as people lose their homes in the mortgage crisis. 14 mars 2008