Brazil’s Federal Treasury Seizes 850,000 Euros at Rio Airport
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Treasury seized yesterday, September 28th, little more than €850,000 (US$930,000) in the luggage...
September 29, 2019Section
Security
News on Security from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Mothers of Children Victims of Stray Bullets Protest Against Violence
The mothers of children killed and injured by stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro protested yesterday, September 26th, in front...
September 27, 2019
Number of Murders in São Paulo Drops 9.38 Percent in August
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of victims has decreased by 9.87 percent, resulting in 23 lives being spared,...
September 26, 2019Rio Police Will Re-enact Ágatha Félix’s Death Next Week
The simulation of Ágatha Félix's death will be carried out next Tuesday, October 1st, in the community of Fazendinha, in...
September 25, 2019
Girl and Woman Shot in Morro da Mineira, Downtown Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A girl and a woman were shot on Tuesday, September 24th, in Morro da Mineira,...
September 25, 2019Rio Police Fail to Find Perpetrators of All Five Children Killed by Stray Bullets This Year
The Civil Police failed to find those responsible for the killings of four children this year before the case of...
September 24, 2019
NGO Rio de Paz Pays Tribute to 57 Children Killed by Stray Bullets in Two Years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Paz, an NGO, paid homage to the children by placing 57 white crosses,...
September 24, 2019
Mourão Likens Drug Factions in Brazil to Guerrillas in Colombia
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Acting President Hamilton Mourão said on Monday, September 23rd, that in some parts of Brazil,...
September 24, 2019
Maia Raises Alarm About Part of Anti-Crime Package in Wake of Young Agatha’s Death
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Rodrigo Maia, commented this Sunday, September 22nd, on...
September 23, 2019