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Brazil police raid leaves at least 119 dead, triggering protests and claims of executions and a decapitation

Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful operation against a powerful criminal group that has taken over large swaths o...

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At least 121 dead in Brazil after largest and most lethal police raid in Rio de Janeiro

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Huge raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest in Brazil

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Brazil’s brutal drug raid exposes Lula’s political weakness

Lula only belatedly posted that “We cannot accept that organised crime continues to destroy families, oppress residents, and spread drugs and violence throughout our cities.”

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Protesters call for governor’s resignation after Rio’s deadliest police raid

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Rio authorities identify bodies as protests denounce deadly police raids

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Passenger bus crash in northeastern Brazil leaves 17 dead

A passenger bus in northeastern Brazil has crashed into a sand embankment and flipped, killing at least 17 people

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In Brazil, Romani people living in peripheral areas fight for recognition of their identities

This article, written by Artur Ferreira and Amanda Oliveira, was originally published on May 30, 2025, on the Agência Mural website. An edited version is published on Global Voices as part of a partnership agreement. In the collective imagination, the ...