Brazil’s Rising Anger
People stepped out the streets of Rio de Janeiro. The wave of protests began as opposition to transportation fare hikes, then became a laundry list of causes including anger at high taxes, poor services and high World Cup spending. Demonstrators clashed with the police during protests against the governor of Rio. Teachers from public schools were on strike and with the Black Blocs have complained about the Investigation commission of the bus companies.
Demonstrators face the policemen during the riot on the streets of Rio, in front of the City Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2013. The people of this movement protest against official corruption and spending on next year's World Cup. Photo Leo Correa
Mounted Police move towards demonstrators during the riot on the streets of Rio, in front of the City Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2013. The people of this movement protest against official corruption and spending on next year's World Cup: Leo Correa
Demonstrators face the policemen during the riot on the streets of Rio, in front of the City Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2013. The people of this movement protest against official corruption and spending on next year's World Cup. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators face the policemen during the riot on the streets of Rio, in front of the City Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2013. The people of this movement protest against official corruption and spending on next year's World Cup. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators face the policemen during the riot on the streets of Rio, in front of the City Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2013. The people of this movement protest against official corruption and spending on next year's World Cup. Photo Leo Correa
A demonstrator passes by burning barricades during the protest on the streetsof Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - June 20, 2013 . The people of this movement are angry at corruption and spending on next year's World Cup. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators take cover as they face the police in front Guanabara's Palace, the office of governor Sérgio Cabral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 22, 2013 A group of protesters tries to protect themselves behind the wall. Many students went to the streets against the government after the meeting of Pope Francis's with president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff and the governor, in the palace. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators take the streets in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - June 27, 2013. The protest was peaceful, but they expect another big event next Sunday, during the final match of Confederations's Cup. The wave of protests began as opposition to transportation fare hikes, then became a laundry list of causes including anger at high taxes, poor services and high World Cup spending. Photo Leo Correa
Protesters gather in front of the house of Sergio Cabral, governor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 17, 2013. Demonstrators clash with the policemen after they went to the streets of Ipanema and Leblon, in south zone of the city. The group made another protest against Cabral's government, asking for his impeachment. The Intelligence Brazilian Agency announced concern with the security during the Pope Francis's visit. Photo Leo Correa
Protesters face the police in front of the house of Sergio Cabral, the governor Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 17, 2013. Demonstrators clash with the policemen after they went to the streets of Ipanema and Leblon, in south zone of the city. The group made another protest against Cabral's government, asking for his impeachment. The Intelligence Brazilian Agency announced concern with the security during the Pope Francis's visit. Photo Leo Correa
Protesters face the police in front of the house of Sergio Cabral, the governor Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 17, 2013. Demonstrators clash with the policemen after they went to the streets of Ipanema and Leblon, in south zone of the city. The group made another protest against Cabral's government, asking for his impeachment. The Intelligence Brazilian Agency announced concern with the security during the Pope Francis's visit. Photo Leo Correa
Protesters face the police in front of the house of Sergio Cabral, the governor Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 17, 2013. Demonstrators clash with the policemen after they went to the streets of Ipanema and Leblon, in south zone of the city. The group made another protest against Cabral's government, asking for his impeachment. The Intelligence Brazilian Agency announced concern with the security during the Pope Francis's visit. Photo Leo Correa
A man jumps a burning barricade as demonstrators tried to invade the Chamber of Councilmen during clash with riot police in Downtown, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - October 07, 2013. Teachers have made a march on the streets. They still on strike in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro and protesting against the government. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators clash with the police during protests in front of the Guanabara Palace, which is the location of the office of the governor Sergio Cabral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 12, 2013. Teachers from public schools are on strike and with the Black Blocs are complaining about the Investigation commission of the bus companies. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators clash with the police during protests in front of the Guanabara Palace, which is the location of the office of the governor Sergio Cabral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 12, 2013. Teachers from public schools are on strike and with the Black Blocs are complaining about the Investigation commission of the bus companies. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators face policemen on the streets of downtown Rio de Janeiro Brazil - July 11, 2013 . Several workers unions protested during an attempt at a general strike in the city against the government of the state. Photo Leo Correa
A flash bomb explodes next to demonstrators as they face policemen on the streets of downtown Rio de Janeiro Brazil - July 11, 2013 . Several workers unions protested during an attempt at a general strike in the city against the government of the state. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators face policemen on the streets of downtown Rio de Janeiro Brazil - July 11, 2013 . Several workers unions protested during an attempt at a general strike in the city against the government of the state. Photo Leo Correa
Three men are arrested by the police on Leblon's beach after a confrontation with the police in front of the house of the governor Sergio Cabral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 04, 2013. Protesters clashed with the policemen after they stayed all night on the street where lives the governor, in the neighborhood of Leblon. They protest against his government in south zone, the most rich area of the city. Photo Leo Correa
Demonstrators take the streets near Maracanã Stadium, during the final match soccer game between Brazil and Spain, for the Confederation's Cup Fifa 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - June 30 2013. Protesters clashed riot with the policemen because of the spending of Fifa games and the Government. Photo Leo Correa
Young couple dances in front of the Palace Guanabara. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - July 14, 2013. The protesters keeps organizing the movement through the social networks and, this Sunday, they blocked the street on which is located the office of Sergio Cabral. Photo Leo Correa
