A police operation in Rio de Janeiro slums known as favelas aimed at ... and another four died in a Salvador neighborhood. In 2022, Brazil recorded 6,429 deaths at the hands of the police ...

A large-scale deployment by the Police in various Rio de Janeiro favelas (slums) has left at least seven ... Comando Vermelho (Red Command), one of Brazil's largest drug trafficking organizations.

Damaged structures are seen during a police operation to demolish properties allegedly belonging to drug trafficker Alvaro ...

the startup has transformed from a local initiative in Rio de Janeiro's Cidade de Deus slum into a rapidly expanding operation that introduced a novel approach to logistics in Brazil's most ...

Mario Azevedo, Chief of Police, 21st Police Precinct, Rio de Janeiro “Police institutions ... residents of one of Rio’s infamous hillside slums, or favelas, were killed. We also document ...

A man went into cardiac arrest and died while waiting in an urgent care center in Rio de Janeiro, health authorities said. José Silva visited the medical facility in the Cidade de Deus slum on ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 11 - Rio de Janeiro police demolished on Tuesday a facility they dubbed a "drug trafficking resort," which they said was used as a meeting point for drug traffickers in the ...