bruna: it was here that he died.hen marcos turned the corner on his bike, he saw the military police. he wanted to turn back, but then he was hit in his side by a bullet, which tore straight through him. it was a high caliber weapon. reporter: he died under this overpass on the edge of the favela. the sprawling slum is home to more than 130,000 people. shortly after 8:00 in the morning,ololice swp onon suspected drdrug dealers i in s densely popopulated neigighbor. shots are fired from the air and from armed vehicles on the street. the target of the assault -- the criminal gangs that tyrannize mare. but as usual, the general public, including children, were caught up in the violence. >> there was a hail of bullets. there was a helicopter overhead. i had to hide under a bus. reporter: bruna shows us the bullet holes left in the street by machinegun fire from a police helicopter. the bullet holes are the size of fists. local residents have counted them. 53 in this street alone. violence perpetrated by rio's military po

[ bruna speaking portuguese ] >> anthony: now wait a minute.sion to just hire other women? [ bruna speaking portuguese ] >> anthony: turkey neck braised with butter and garlic, served in white beans topped with kale and pork belly. >> marise rache: i think this is neck. >> leonardo paixao: yes, turkey neck. >> marise rache: turkey neck. >> anthony: turkey neck. cool. >> marise rache: with her grandmother's knife. [ laughs ] >> anthony: ah, with what's left of it. what -- it used to be like this? ♪ ♪ >> anthony: in brazil, like so many places we go, everything is just fine until it's not. [ bystander speaking portuguese ] >> denise rache: i've never been in such a situation. i'm sorry. >> marise rache: but the guy was drunk. >> anthony: well, he stole the car i guess. >> marise rache: yes. yes. >> anthony: my director and camera guy by the way, immediately tackled me to the floor and shielded me from the direction of the gun with their bodies. to which i say, "thanks, guys, but dudes, your wives are going to be pissed." you know, you're not the

but bruna silva no longer believes that they'll be an investigation into her son's death. it's usually the poorest most vulnerable sectors of society in rio who are paying the price for the escalating violence and children in the city slums in particular. according to the united nations two hundred sixty four million children around the world are denied access to education many of them live in crisis son's education in afghanistan has been devastated by decades of conflict three point seven million children that don't go to school that's almost fifty percent of children between seven and seventeen last year alone one thousand schools were shut down for security reasons in the capital kabul a mobile vibrant is of grey of hope and a safe space for eager young bookworms. this is no ordinary bus that offers hope to children in kabul every day or tours the afghan capital residential neighborhoods for two to three hours children can discover worlds far from the surrounding city here by getting lost in a good book. around three hundred children visit the bus daily. i like books w

bruna still there is a broken woman has son marcos was murdered on his way to school here in memory of her valor in rio de janeiro. which we wanted to be but it was here that he died. when marcos turn the corner on his bike he saw the military police. he wanted to turn back. on and view but then he was hit in his side by a bullet which tore straight through him it was a high caliber weapon which it was. he died under this over the past on the edge of the favelas the sprawling slum is home to more than one hundred thirty thousand people. shortly after eight in the morning police swooped on suspected drug dealers in a densely populated neighborhood. shots are fired from the ad and from mom vehicles on the street. the target of the assault the criminal gangs that terrorize marais but as usual the general public including children who of course stopping the violence. didn't know for sure there was a hail of call that's why it was a helicopter overhead i had to hide under a bus and that was the system that shows us the bullet holes left in the street by machine gunfire from a police helicop

for bruna such reasoning feels like a physical blow right now she's on her way to a meeting of mothers whose children have been killed by the police. she's brought her son's bloody shirt with her tonight she'll speak out for justice. for. human rights activists have invited her to talk about marcos' death it's not an easy task for her. peers never been knocked out but on stage she finds the courage to speak she demands a police investigation to find out who shot and killed her son that. she's not satisfied with what the authorities have told her so far. only does that stress ok just all the governmental security forces have said is that the operation was a success i met up with a top to sas. open up some of it was not a success because this is the blood of an innocent child for the saints. for the convalescing jailable so narrow the fates of people like marcos appear not to matter. on the contrary. you'll see what is up with for prayer when i read president i will put more troops on the streets that'll power was supposed to solve these problems without using force cause of a problem i

bruna silva marcus's bereaved mother has her hopes pinned on her dad because if not all becomes president he said to launch a fresh crackdown on crime. drugs is the ship digital download child watch this man simply can not see elected president of brazil is there he supports police attacks on neighborhoods yes like the one that killed my son so the same could also come up oh no food again tomorrow night. that's why she supports candidates who oppose war scenario and who will try to improve conditions for those who live in muslim sorry. i don't. know if i sat in my wife's charms do not provide security i said. just help you get it back on its mark or spanish actually is secular program crime but we need to invest in an intelligent and comprehensive program of prevention all cyclical flapping this chain being put in so that is your answer. but the security forces are maintaining their heavy handed approach despite the fact that innocent people and even children like marcos are sometimes killed in surprise raids. a little bit or so million terry and police operations require a certain amount