Favela Tour in Rio & São Paulo | Most DANGEROUS Neighborhoods in Brazil

Around a quarter of the residents of Rio de Janeiro live in favelas. That’s a type of slums in Brazil, often on the outskirts of big cities, where the state laws simply don’t work and all the power is in the hands of the local gangs. Neither police nor armed forces can really do anything about it. The land of unlawfulness, this must be a really scary place to visit. Or have these communities come up with their own way of living that doesn’t require help from the state? Today we’ll find that out! Snowiest City in Russia: Anadyr | Strongest Blizzard, Oil Money & Roman Abramovich https://youtu.be/QmTNV31xWkg Unlivable Town in Russia: Flooded Streets, Rubbish & Dirt | Rossiyskiy, Krasnodar https://youtu.be/_5AcpcPFmFI Islam in Africa: Polygyny, Talibé Children & Marabouts | Life in Dakar, Touba & Senegalese Villages https://youtu.be/PDjplKk3D4c The Dirtiest City of Russia: Chita | How People Live Here? https://youtu.be/_L_RvxRQzKo What’s so special about Bali? https://youtu.be/FP0_8VY1YUg #brazil #riodejaneiro #saopaulo If you liked this video, please give it a thumbs up, leave your comments and share this video on social networks! Hello! My name is Ilya, I am a Russian journalist and founder of various urban beautification projects in Moscow and around Russia. There is nothing in the world that I love more than traveling. On this channel, I will do my best to give you an objective overview of life in different parts of the globe. Subscribe to the channel so you don't miss my new videos! Support the channel on Patreon: https://vrlmv.com/4acT9L Support the channel with cryptocurrency: https://vrlmv.com/pv17HV Instagram: https://vrlmv.com/7Wj2vk Twitter: https://vrlmv.com/dMUXKA Facebook: https://vrlmv.com/IcK8GI TikTok: https://vrlmv.com/7zx551 Reddit: https://vrlmv.com/dlCbsm Timestamps: 00:00 What’s the worst that can happen? Rio de Janeiro microwave, for instance 02:21 Heading to Complexo do Chapadão, “not the safest place on Earth” 05:52 What is a ‘favela’? 07:29 Life in the most dangerous part of Rio 08:28 Economy of favelas, and what the police does about it 09:09 Talking to a local gangster 11:21 Children and teenagers with guns 12:12 Why you can’t shoot videos here 13:50 Are slums in Brazil really that dangerous? 16:03 They sell drugs on the streets here 18:36 Library in favela 19:46 Locals don’t want to have troubles with the police 20:53 Borders between favelas in Rio 24:57 Warning signals 26:56 “Brazil outside Rio is actually a safe place” 30:25 Houses made of rubbish in São Paulo 34:01 How people make a living in favelas 37:21 Brazilians and their obsession with football 38:40 Places to avoid here 40:41 Closing remarks