According to Rio’s Public Security Secretary Victor Santos, the people who were killed during the crackdown should be ...

According to the Rio de Janeiro government, of the 99 people identified so far, 78 had criminal records, and 42 had ...

Job creation fell 15.6 percent compared to September of last year, due to high interest rates and the economic slowdown.

The data were released by the Amazon Legal Deforestation Monitoring Project by Satellite (Prodes) of the National Institute ...

The Paraguayan National Defense Council stated that the purpose of reinforcing the border forces is to prevent members of Comando Vermelho from entering the country.

The crackdown took place on Tuesday and resulted in a conflict between state security forces and organized crime. Over 130 ...

Among the investigated under Operation Off White, by the state’s military police, are entrepreneurs, loan sharks, and ...

The new legislation amends the Penal Code (Law 2,848/1940), introducing new types of crimes and increasing protections for ...

The demonstrators accused Rio Governor Claudio Castro of leading “a bloodbath in the police operation” that left more than ...

The Amnesty International director pointed out that the police officers did not have “control of the environment” and failed ...

Rio de Janeiro’s state Governor Cláudio Castro said Wednesday (Oct. 29) that Operation Contenção (“Containment”) was a ...

During the early hours of the morning, all streets still blocked by barricades were cleared. The last was the ...