Law student and Matias' girlfriend, connected to the NGO and favela community.
Their shared social and activist circle becomes endangered by the police-favela conflict.
Edu is introduced as one of Maria's friends and as a member of the same NGO group.
Their relationship connects André's police identity with the NGO and university community.
André begins a relationship with Maria while attending law school.
Their friendship is part of the activist group threatened by Baiano.
Roberta is described as Maria's friend, and both are members of the NGO.
Baiano uses territorial control to intimidate Maria and the NGO group.
Baiano confronts Maria and her friends with a newspaper photograph and threatens to kill them if they bring policemen into his territory.
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