Tag: crime

Veja magazine's cover on death of little João Hélio Vieities, in Rio. Brazil

Death of 6-year-old Boy Dragged Through Rio’s Streets Horrifies Brazil

Brazil is in mourning. The death of a little boy dragged for several miles ...

Huge hole on Brazilian road

By Car, Air or Foot, Brazilians Can’t Escape Chaos and Crime

Brazil is dissolving like an ice cream exposed to the sun. The public authority’s ...

More Civilians Murdered in Brazil in One Year than in Iraq After 3 Years of War

About 45,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed since the invasion of their country by ...

Once Again Organized Crime Terrorizes Brazil. More than 50 Attacks.

For the third time in three months the city of São Paulo, Brazil, was ...

Human Rights Groups Urge Federalization of Rural Crimes in Brazil’s Amazon

With the report, "Violation of Human Rights in the Amazon," the Pastoral Land Commission ...

Killings in Brazil and the Blame-it-on-the-poor Syndrome

The Constitution of Brazil says, in its Article 5, that Brazilians and foreigners residing ...

UN Sees Crime Rising in Brazil

The “State of the World’s Cities, 2004/2005” report, issued yesterday in Barcelona by the ...

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