Following the bloodiest police operation in the history of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, the police have identified nine out of 117 dead as suspected leaders of drug gangs. However, they said ...

Approximately 120 people were reported killed during a large-scale operation targeting members of Rio de Janeiro’s largest ...

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This week, we hold the line on more military strikes in the Caribbean and the Pacific, mull the conviction of a Bolivian drug ...

Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers.

Hundreds of protesters have marched through Vila Cruzeiro favela, demanding the resignation of Rio de Janeiro state Gov.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -By Tuesday night, the official death toll from police raids against Rio de Janeiro's oldest gang had climbed to 64 bodies at the city's police morgue, already by far the most ...

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, ...