Brazil News News Brazil » People: Brazil police raid leaves at least 119 dead, triggering protests and claims of executions and a decapitation
Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful operation against a powerful gang.
News Brazil » People: Over 100 killed in Brazil’s deadliest police raid as Rio authorities battle drug gangs in favelas
Brazil’s deadliest police raid left 132 dead in Rio de Janeiro as officers clashed with gangs using drones and explosives in the city’s favelas.
News Brazil » People: Rio de Janeiro police raids kill at least 132 in Brazil's deadliest police operation
The police said they planned the raids for months and expected a high death toll. The city will host global leaders next week at the C40 climate summit.
News Brazil » People: Huge raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest in Brazil
The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.
News Brazil » People: More than 130 killed: How did a Brazil raid on a Rio favela turn so deadly?
A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro – the deadliest raid in the country’s history.
News Brazil » People: At least 121 dead in Brazil after largest and most lethal police raid in Rio de Janeiro
At least 121 people were killed in Brazil in the deadliest police operation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking in Rio de Janeiro's history.
News Brazil » People: What to know about Rio’s deadliest police raid that exposed limits of anti-gang tactics in Brazil
Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers.
News Brazil » People: Raid on gang in Rio de Janeiro leaves over 100 people dead, including police officers, officials say
The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.
News Brazil » People: Police raid in Brazil leaves more than 100 people dead
Police raids in Brazil have killed more than 100 people, including four officers, making it the deadliest police operation in the nation's recent history. Rio de Janeiro Gov. Cláudio Castro says they ...
News Brazil » People: Death toll in police raid on drug gang in Rio rises 119, Brazilian police say
Brazilian police say the death toll in a massive raid on a notorious drug gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to 119 killed, including four policemen.
News Brazil » People: Brazil: Serious Investigative Failures in Deadly Rio Raid
Rio de Janeiro police have failed to take crucial investigative steps to determine the circumstances of the killing of at least 121 people, including four police officers, during a raid in low-income, ...
News Brazil » People: Huge Brazilian raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest
About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, arresting 81 suspects and sparking shootouts that left at least 60 suspects ...