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>> three kids being killed at the hands of the police in brazil, it reminded me -- but i'm not going the just hear what the news is telling me. i want to hear it by myself. i want to meet those people. so i went there 2008. >> when i got there on the street, there was a complicated favela. it's the home of one of the largest commodore drug called the red commando.
The hands of the police in brazil, it reminded me -- but i'm not going the just hear what the news is telling me. i want to hear it by myself. i want to meet those people. so i went there 2008. >> when i got there on the street, there was a complicated favela. it's the home of one of the largest commodore drug called the red commando. the community because of all the drug dealing, there are a lot of
Nationwide demonstrations in Brazil after police slaughter 27 in Rio favela raid On Thursday, for the third day in a week, Brazilians took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro and other state capitals to protest against a police raid in the Jacarezinho favela in Rio de Janeiro’s working-class northern zone on May 6 which left 28 dead, the largest number for a single police operation since 1989. That was the first year under the current Brazilian Constitution, which ended, on paper, the death squad operations of the 1964-85 US-backed military dictatorship. The massacre was put at the center of t...
After dozens dies in deadly police raid, residents of Rio favelas call for justice Issued on: 10/05/2021 - 10:03 Activists gathered eyewitness accounts after a deadly police raid in the Jacarezinho favela, located to the north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 6, 2021. © Lucas Louback / Rio de Paz. Text by: Maëva Poulet 7 min At least 25 people, including a police officer, were killed on May 6, 2021 in the Jacarezinho favela located to the north of Rio de Janeiro during a police raid, one...
Brazil: Deadly police raid targets Rio drugs gang members At least two dozen people have died in a shoot-out in a police operation against an organized crime gang in Rio de Janeiro. It was one of the worst death tolls from a police raid in the city's history. Brazilian police were heavy handed for the gunfight against suspected gang members A shootout in Rio de Janeiro left at least 25 people dead on Thursday, in a police raid targeting drug traffickers. It was the second highest-ever death toll from a police raid in the state, which has long been plagued by drug and gang-related violence. On...