Samba schools get creative with politics at Rio carnival 2017

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 7 years ago
Brazil's world famous Carnival festival is coming to a close. Dancers and party-goers from all over the country come to Rio de Janeiro to take part in the parades.

Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports from Rio de Janeiro.

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