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SOS Rio: Military Police kill 434 in 2019
Bolsonaro ally Governor Wilson Witzel’s Military Police are now killing 5 people a day. Most victims are Afro-Brazilian youth. Many are being killed execution …
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80 Shots Fired By Army At Family Car Kill Black Musician In Rio
Leia em português | Leer en español | Brasil de Fato | São Paulo By Marcos Hermanson. Army officers in Rio de Janeiro opened …
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Early Doubts Emerge About Temer Arrest
“In whose interests is Temer’s arrest at this moment?” – Lawyer Patrick Mariano questions the methods of the operation and raises doubts about the legality of …
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Rio Judge orders arrest of Michel Temer
With two former governors in jail, the Rio de Janeiro justice system continues its efforts to dismantle the PMDB party. On March 21, Rio …
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Bolsonaro, Militias and Marielle Franco: What We Know
As the net around Marielle Franco’s killers tightens, more and more evidence is pointing to an extermination group that has a relationship with the …
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Police arrest Bolsonaro neighbor in Marielle Franco killing
Suspect Ronnie Lessa, a former Military Policeman, lived in luxury condo within yards of the President’s home. At 4 AM on the morning of …
Anti-corruption, Authoritarianism and the Arrest of a Governor
Rio Governor Luiz Fernando Pezão was not very popular, but his evidence-free preventative imprisonment by the Federal Police may be an ominous foreshadowing of …
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Assassination plot against PSOL Congressman Freixo
Reports have emerged that PSOL’s newly elected Federal Deputy, Marcelo Freixo, elected in October is the target of an assassination plot by a paramilitary group …
How conservative corruption opened a fascist door in Rio
Massive corruption in Rio de Janeiro’s disastrous Public/Private transportation partnerships brought an end to decades of MDB party hegemony, but the power vacuum that …
New Rio governor wants snipers
Rio police killed over 1000 people last year. Now Jair Bolsonaro’s neofascist gubernatorial ally says he wants police snipers to assassinate low level drug …
