Cracolândia

Drugs
The Mayor of São Paulo Talks Public Health, Protests and Brazil's Drug Problems
"Sometimes regular civilians are less intimidating than a police officer. I really believe in the power of social control coming from within the community itself."
Débora Lopes and Peu Araújo
6.8.15
Travel
Photos from Inside São Paulo's Most Secretive Street Drugs Market
Taken by Índio Badaróss – the artist known as "the Basquiat of Cracolândia."
Índio Badaróss and Gabriel Uchida, Words: Felipe La
3.19.15
News
A Night In São Paulo's Crackland
There are an estimated 1 million crack users in Brazil, the largest number in the world, and for many politicians and voters, São Paulo's Cracolândia is symbolic of the country’s drug epidemic.
Sarika Bansal
2.11.15