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Opposition asks for the opening of a parliamentary inquiry to investigate criminal organizations in Brazil

By Latin America News · March 29, 2023 · 1 min read

Federal Congressmen Coronel Meire (PL-PE), Delegado Ramagem (PL-RJ), Deltan Dallagnol (Podemos-PR), and Senators Styvenson Valentim (Podemos-RN), Hamilton Mourão (Republicans-RS) and Eduardo Girão (Novo-CE) will ask the installation of a Mixed Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPMI) to investigate the advance of criminal organizations in the country.

The parliamentarians intend to investigate the relationship between criminal organizations with the increase in homicide rates and the advance of drug trafficking activities.

Recent criminal activities in the state of Rio Grande do Norte (Photo internet reproduction)

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They also intend to investigate their structures and operation and, based on the results, develop actions to prevent and confront organized crime.

The request will be presented this Wednesday afternoon (29) at the House of Representatives.

With information from Gazeta do Povo

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