New Statesman - <![CDATA[Damian Platt]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/damian_platt en <![CDATA[A history of violence]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/film/2008/07/elite-squad-rio-police http://www.newstatesman.com/film/2008/07/elite-squad-rio-police Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:07:34 GMT Damian Platt Elite Squad, the latest film about Rio’s favelas, fails to raise the real issues around police brutality

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