Brazil to Create Commission Against Organized Crime in Prisons
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s Public Security Minister, Raul Jungmann, announced on Friday...
July 23, 2018Topic
Raul Jungmann
Brazil Creates Single System of Public Security to Fight Crime
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Temer sanctioned on Monday (June 11th) the creation...
June 12, 2018
Brazil Arrests Hundreds in Child Porn Operation
Brazilian authorities confiscated more than a million computer files, issued 579 warrants, and arrested 251 people in 24 states on...
May 18, 2018
Police Recreate Assassination of Rio Councilwoman Marielle Franco
Public Security Minister, Raul Jungmann, admitted there is evidence of the participation of a lawmaker and police officers in the...
May 11, 2018
Family of Franco and Gomes Meet with Rio Police Chief
Head of Rio's Civil Police, Rivaldo Barbosa, pledged to family members that investigators "will not rest until we have solved...
April 17, 2018
Ammunition Which Killed Marielle Franco in Rio Stolen from Police
The ammunition was stolen from a lot purchased by the Federal Police and was also responsible for a killing spree...
March 17, 2018
Opinion: Occupy Rio!
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – One prominent Rio political commentator closes all his regular columns with...
March 2, 2018
Brazil Discusses Solution to Venezuelan Exodus
Officials say that at least ten percent of Boa Vista's population (40,000) are Venezuelans who have settled in makeshift campsites...
February 9, 2018
Brazil Reiterates Embraer Will Not Give up Control to Boeing
Brazilian officials have stressed that negotiations between Embraer and Boeing will not hinder its partnership with Sweden's Saab.
January 29, 2018