Robert Muggah, an expert in organised crime in Brazil, explains the origins of the Commando Vermehlo, the gang targeted in a ...

National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi visited Brazil to document how one family farm is working with nature to ...

Before they can even start the grim task of tallying coronavirus deaths in Brazil's favelas, Ana Paula Sales and her team must negotiate access with the drug traffickers and armed militias that run ...

Andre Dread was on his rounds handing out food parcels to poor families in City of God, one of Brazil's most notorious slums, in May when the familiar sound of gunfire from a police raid sent him ...

Operation Containment" in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, aimed to disrupt the criminal network Comando Vermelho, but with 132 dead ...

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In Brazil, protests erupted after a massive police raid on a drug gang in favelas in Rio de Janeiro left 119 people dead. The ...

By Sara Costantini and Isabella H. de Carvalho According to the latest figures, at least 130 people have died in the large-scale police operation in the northern favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ...

In Brazil's deadliest police raids, 121 people including four officers were killed. Families mourned at the morgue, while ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A massive police raid targeting a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro left at least 121 people dead, ...

The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at least 121 people dead ...

A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income ...