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Rio de Janeiro’s state government has deployed hundreds of police officers to three of the city’s sprawling and low-income neighborhoods. Authorities say are they aiming to clamp down on organized

On Monday morning, the state government of Rio de Janeiro initiated a significant law enforcement operation in three sprawling, economically-disadvantaged neighborhoods within the city.

Rio de Janeiro, Oct 9 (EFE).- Nearly 1,000 police officers were deployed Monday in three of Rio de Janeiro’s most violent favelas in a massive operation by authorities aimed at capturing leaders of the Comando Vermelho (Red Command), one of Brazil’s most dangerous criminal organizations, officials said. The actions are taking place in Complexo da …

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s state government deployed hundreds of police officers early Monday to three of the city’s sprawling, low-income neighborhoods, saying it aimed to clamp down on organized crime groups. Security forces targeted not only the Mare complex of favelas by Rio’s international airport, but also the adjacent Vila Cruzeiro […]

The lucrative cocaine business is booming worldwide, after a contraction due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the interesting positions of some of the

By Carlos Meneses Igarape-Miri, Brazil, Aug 7 (EFE).- Acai (pronounced ah-sah-EE) is currently a very fashionable food and the world capital for the berry from the acai palm tree is Igarape-Miri, a city in the Brazilian Amazon where, until recently, residents lived in fear of organized criminal groups attracted by the lucrative business revolving around …

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 2 (EFE).- At least 10 people were killed Wednesday and three others were wounded during a police operation in a Rio de Janeiro favela targeting alleged members of one of Brazil’s largest criminal organizations. One of the wounded is a police officer, hospital officials said. The operation, which lasted several …

The last time Brazil recorded a lower number of violent deaths was in 2011 when the total reached 47,215 killings.

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro made loosening the nation’s restrictive gun control laws one of his administration’s top priorities, much to the chagrin of anti-gun advocates who...

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