María Magdalena Arréllaga

Independent Visual Storyteller based in Rio de Janeiro

Maria is an independent documentary photographer, photojournalist and visual storyteller working on stories and projects related to social, political and environmental issues in Brazil and Latin America. She is currently finishing her... read on

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Paraguay Se Levanta: Mass protests in Paraguay amid a public health and political crisis

By María Magdalena Arréllaga / Asunción, Paraguay — In early March, health workers began protesting the dismal state of Paraguay's public health system and..

Mar 22, 2021

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Pantanal in Flames: The World's Largest Tropical Wetland Has Become an Inferno

By Maria Magdalena Arréllaga / Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil — Since July, I have followed the wildfires in the Pantanal, documenting the effects of climate change, the..

Dec 3, 2020

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‘Like a Scream of Resistance’: Rio’s Carnival in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

By Maria Magdalena Arréllaga / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — ‘Like a Scream of Resistance’: Rio’s Carnival in Bolsonaro’s Brazil Turbocharged..

Jun 22, 2020

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Paraguay Se Levanta: Mass protests in Paraguay amid a public health and political crisis

Updated Mar 22, 2021

Civil Rights, Confrontation, Corruption, Documentary, Human Rights, Latin America, Media, Photography, Photojournalism, Politics, Protests, Street, Youth

Pantanal in Flames: The World's Largest Tropical Wetland Has Become an Inferno

Updated Dec 03, 2020

Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Latin America, Photography, Photojournalism

‘Like a Scream of Resistance’: Rio’s Carnival in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

Updated Jun 22, 2020

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