RIO DE JANEIRO – The deadliest police operation in Brazil's history killed at least 132 people, public defenders said Oct. 29, as Rio de Janeiro residents lined a street with dozens of corpses found ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — For as long as anyone can remember, the cracked asphalt soccer field in the Roquete Pinto slum was off-limits to children — "reserved" by gangs selling marijuana and cocaine.
new video loaded: Rio’s Deadliest Crackdown on Drug Gangs Sparks Outrage Residents in Rio de Janeiro questioned the methods the authorities used in a large-scale police operation targeting drug gangs ...