Crime Surges to Near 30-Year Highs in Rio de Janeiro
New data from Rio de Janeiro's Instituto de Segurança Publica – ISP (Public Security Institute) showed that crime across the...
April 5, 2018Topic
UERJ
Rio’s State University UERJ Suspends Classes Indefinitely
Once considered one of the top universities in the state, UERJ recorded the lowest registration for its 2018 entrance exam...
August 1, 2017
UPP Must Target Corruption, Experts Say: Daily
Security experts believe the Rio de Janeiro UPP (Police Pacification Unit) are at a critical moment and must now begin...
April 26, 2014
UPPs Reduce Violent Deaths by 78 Percent
A study found that the UPPs have reduced the rates of violent deaths, such as homicides and deaths in encounters...
September 25, 2012