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news Rio police accused of executing suspects in raid The United Nations human rights office has strongly criticised a police raid against suspected drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro, amid allegations of abuse and extrajudicial executions. Residents of Jacarezinho, one of the citys largest slums, say police killed suspects who wanted to surrender and entered homes without a warrant. Police have denied any wrongdoing. The deadliest police operation in the citys history has left 25 dead, includi...

Calls for independent investigation after at least 25 people were killed in raid on Jacarezinho favela Police patrol the Jacarezinho favela on Thursday. At least 25 people died in a raid police say was aimed at a gang suspected of recruiting children. Photograph: Andre Coelho/EPA Police patrol the Jacarezinho favela on Thursday. At least 25 people died in a raid police say was aimed at a gang suspected of recruiting children. Photograph: Andre Coelho/EPA AgenceFrance-PresseinGeneva Fri 7 May ...

  Policemen collect the drugs and weapons, seized during a police operation against drug dealers in Jacarezinho slum, after a presentation to the media in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 6, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] RIO DE JANEIRO - At least 25 people were killed and another five injured on Thursday in an intense shootout in northern Rio de Janeiro between police and suspected drug traffickers. According to the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police, one police officer died as a result of the shootout, while...

25 killed in Rio police operation (Ld) 25 killed in Rio police operation (Ld) Last Updated: Fri, May 7th, 2021, 14:00:15hrs Rio de Janeiro, May 7 (IANS) At least 25 people were killed and another five injured on Thursday in an intense shootout in Brazils Rio de Janeiro between police and suspected drug traffickers. According to the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police, one police officer died as a result of the shootout on Thursday, while the other 24 victims were allegedly members of a criminal organis...

BBC News By Hugo Bachega media captionAerial footage shows suspects of a wanted drug gang trying to escape police The United Nations human rights office has strongly criticised a police raid against suspected drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro, amid allegations of abuse and extrajudicial executions. The deadliest police operation in the citys history has left 25 dead, including a police officer. Residents say police killed suspects who wanted to surrender and entered homes without a warrant. P...

One officer killed during the battle which turned the Jacarezinho slum into a warzone on Thursday morning Automatic rifles, armoured cars and helicopters were deployed by the police against thugs armed to the teeth United Nations said it was deeply concerned today amid reports that cops carried out extra judicial killings President Bolsonaros son, a city councillor, expressed condolences to the family of the officer slain in the carnage, skipping mention of the 24 dead crooks  

Last Updated: Aftermath Of Police Raid Where Dozens Died In Rio A gun battle between heavily armed gang members and police erupted in the Jacarezinho favela, in the northern part of Rio de Janeiro, leaving one policeman dead, along with 24 suspected gang members, according to police. A gun battle between heavily armed gang members and police erupted in the Jacarezinho favela, in the northern part of Rio de Janeiro, leaving one policeman dead, along with 24 suspected gang members, according...

Police deny wrongdoing in Rio de Janeiro raid that left 25 dead 2 minutes read (Update 1: adds details from press conference, rewrites and edits throughout) Rio de Janeiro, May 6 (EFE).- The Civil Police of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday rejected allegations of abuse and of carrying out extrajudicial executions in an operation in a Rio de Janeiro favela that left 25 dead, one of the state’s deadliest police raids. Shooting began early Thursday, soon after 200 police enter...

10 things you need to know today: May 7, 2021 Harold Maass 1. President Biden made a public pitch for support of his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan in strongly Republican Louisiana on Thursday, using a 70-year-old bridge in the city of Lake Charles as a backdrop. Biden has proposed paying for his plan by raising taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations, rejecting the conservative argument that lowering their taxes boosts economic growth. Biden has invited Republicans to ...

Rio drug raid leaves at least 25 dead, drawing international condemnation Issued on: 07/05/2021 - 04:21 Residentes protest after a deadly police operation against alleged drug traffickers at the Jacarezinho favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 6, 2021. © Mauro Pimentel, AFP 6 min A massive police operation against drug traffickers in a Brazilian favela Thursday left 25 people dead, turning the impoverished Rio de Janeiro neig...