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São Paulo and Rio See More World Cup Protests: Daily

By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Demonstrators gathered in Rio and São Paulo on Saturday to protest the country's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup later this year. Police and protesters clashed in São Paulo resulting in more than one hundred demonstrators being detained.

In Rio, approximately fifty protesters assembled near the front of the famed Copacabana Palace hotel in an event dubbed by the organization Anonymous Rio, as Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

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