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In Rio’s Infamous City of God, Residents Write Their Own News

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Unhappy with the portrayal of her community in the mainstream press, single mother Carla Siccos decided to create her own media platform to highlight a different side of life in Rio de Janeiro’s infamous City of God. “The growth of community-run media in the City of God, internationally notorious because of the gangster movie that bears its name, is part of a broader trend in Rio’s often-violent slums, or favelas, media experts said. The explosion of free social networking platforms...

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