Battisti Captured in Bolivia After Fleeing Brazil in December
After more than forty years as a fugitive, thirteen of those living in Brazil, Italy’s Cesare Battisti, was captured in...
January 14, 2019Topic
extradition
Brazilian Judge Orders Arrest of Italian Fugitive Cesare Battisti
Brazilian Federal Supreme Court Justice (STF) Luiz Fux ordered on Thursday the immediate arrest of Italian national, Cesare Battisti, sentenced...
December 14, 2018
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to Authorize Extradition of Italy’s Cesare Battisti
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President-elect of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, said he told Italian...
November 6, 2018
Rio Police Arrest Brazilian Suspected of Killing Girlfriend in Australia
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the weekend, Rio police apprehended Mário Marcelo Ferreira dos...
July 9, 2018
Brazil’s Largest Arms Trafficker Arrested in U.S.
Frederik Barbieri tried to smuggle sixty automatic weapons into Rio's International Airport in June of 2017.
February 26, 2018