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Brazil: Watchdog of 2016 Olympics Reports on Suspended Bid

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Citizen Media, Development, Digital Activism, Economics & Business, Governance, Law, Sport

An injunction has suspended bid for 2016 Rio Olympic Park, reported the organization RioOnWatch [1]. The court considered that the concerned Public-Private Partnership contract is not clear on whether or not the Olympic development to be constructed on the Vila Autódromo neighbourhood would imply the eviction [2] of 900 families from the area.