Activists and families protest unlawful deaths of children in Rio

NGO Rio de Paz held a protest on Copacabana beach on Wednesday demanding answers from the state government on violent deaths of children in Rio de Janeiro.

A Christmas tree with red crosses as the ornaments was placed next to the photos of children, in the sand, mostly victims of stray bullets.

“We’re a week away from Christmas, and the question we’re asking our public authorities is this: What will Christmas be like for the families…