Brazil struggles to keep peace in favelas
Government’s pacification drive in shanty towns bear fruit, but police say the hard part is maintaining peace.
Published On 30 Dec 2013
Brazilian police are trying to clean-up favelas or shanty towns, with the football World Cup just six months away.
But critics of the pacification drive say any success has come at a cost.
Al Jazeera’s Rachel Levin reports from Rio de Janeiro.