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Letter: The Police and The People

Letter to the Editor by Chris O’Shea

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - To the credit of Thursday night’s protest in Rio, no one group was responsible for its organisation. Social media and word of mouth were the means of gathering hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets. A side effect of its impromptu nature however, was that no one knew exactly what the plan was.

We arrived 3 hours after the 5 o’clock start. Not everybody can leave work early. But . . .

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