Vitor Hugo dos Reis Ruas
Vitor Hugo dos Reis Ruas, 40, is a former construction worker from Duque de Caxias, Brazil, who has been living in a makeshift home at the Monumento a Estácio de Sá for three years with his partner. After experiencing a personal crisis that led to the loss of his job and home, Vitor now survives by collecting recyclables and faces daily challenges of living on the streets, including threats from authorities and the harsh realities of homelessness.
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Vitor lives in a makeshift home at the Monumento a Estácio de Sá and collects cans for a living.
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