Smartpolicing & Haitian migrants in Brazil, BBC World Service
Vishva Samani Vishva Samani

Smartpolicing & Haitian migrants in Brazil, BBC World Service

With ‘One World Media’ funding I travelled to parts of Brazil during the 2014 World Cup to highlight stories on the fringes. I reported on a pioneering 'smart policing' project being run in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas in collaboration with the military police, aimed at minimising conflict between the police and residents. I also travelled to the remote Amazonian state of Acre, where I met some of the tens of thousands of Haitians who entered Brazil to seek work.

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