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Research · Rio De JaneiroRio de Janeiro, Brazil — October 28, 2025, will be remembered as one of the saddest episodes in recent Brazilian history, especially for residents of the state of Rio de Janeiro. At least 121 people were killed in the deadliest police operation in the country’s history. Content advisory – descriptions of lethal police violence. The large-scale, multi-agency Operation Contenção, or Containment, was executed with over 2,500 police officers in the …See the Story
Rio De Janeiro Mourns After 121 People Killed in Unprecedented Police Operation
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Americas · Rio De JaneiroJudge Alexandre de Moraes demanded that the state government guarantee the integrity of the experts and convened a hearing with human rights organizationsSee the Story
Brazil’s Supreme Court Ordered the Preservation of Evidence of the Lethal Operation in Rio De Janeiro that Left More than 120 Dead
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Politics · Rio De JaneiroMinister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), ordered the preservation and full documentation of all material elements related to the most lethal police operation in the history of Rio de Janeiro, which left at least 121 dead last Tuesday. Moraes also stipulated the preservation of expertise and the maintenance of the respective chains of custody. The measure complied with a request from the Federal Public Defender's Office (…See the Story
Moraes Goes to Rio for a Meeting About the Mega-Operation with Castro; Minister Ordered the State to Preserve Documents From the Lawsuit
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