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Each year, Crisis Group publishes two updates to the EU Watch List that identify where the EU and its member states can help enhance prospects for peace. This update includes entries on the Sahel, Iran, Kosovo and Serbia, Pakistan and organised crime in Latin America.
At least 157 people were arrested Wednesday in Brazil in a police raid against drug-trafficking gangs, it was reported in Rio de Janeiro. Among those taken into custody were leaders of the two largest Brazilian criminal factions -the First Capital Command (PCC) and the Red Command (Comando Vermelho)- according to police sources cited by Xinhua.
Over 130 'Ndrangheta mafia associates fall in coordinated raids across Europe as anti-mob efforts continue to increase.
Four illegal gold miners have been shot in Yanomami territory of the Amazon rainforest following a confrontation with authorities.
Fatalities underline dangers in government efforts to evict thousands of miners who have devastated Indigenous territory