Tag: murder

Criminals Have Already Killed 90 Policemen in São Paulo, This Year

Brazil announced on Tuesday it will create a new police agency, boost surveillance operations ...

Fear in Bahia, Brazil, Is Emptying ATM Machines and Supermarket Shelves

Sunday, February 5, 2012. 7.30 am. A side road in a residential area of ...

Hired to Kill Brazilian Man Fakes Murder with Ketchup

Maria Nilza Simões, 51. a jealous Brazilian woman who could not tolerate her man’s ...

Press Association Wants Punishment for Killers of Brazilian Journalists

The IAPA (Inter American Press Association) seeks to end impunity for killers of two ...

Pretty Woman, 30, Paid to Be Killed, Say Brazilian Police

The police of Fortaleza, the capital city of the northeastern state of Ceará, in ...

Study of a Murder in Rio, Brazil

This is the story of a “victim” of sorts, in the bawdy, colorful, often ...

Killings of Indians in Brazil Fall 40%, Still 53 Were Murdered in 2008

At least 53 Brazilian Indians were murdered in nine states in Brazil during the ...

Brazil Gets Top Ranking in Murders, Which Are 5% of All Deaths

Brazil holds the first place in violent deaths in the comparative study carried out ...

23 Years Later Impunity Goes on for Brazilian Ranchers Killers

On October 27 the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), an agency of the ...

20% of the 48,000 Brazilians Murdered Every Year Are Killed by the Police

The police of Brazil are responsible for a significant proportion of the 48,000 murders ...