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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2019 · 21 MIN

How Brazil's prisons became war zones

from Explaining Brazil · host The Brazilian Report

Since the turn of the year of 2016 to 2017, over 200 inmates were killed within government-run prisons. In other countries, this would spark outrage, protests, and public disgust. Not in Brazil, a country where more and more people believe that the onl...

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