Following a large-scale police operation, the families are now sleeping under plastic sheeting on land opposite the site of theeviction. They are without food or ...
The decision of Brazil’s Supreme Court to extradite the Uruguayan colonel Manuel Cordero to Argentina offers an important opportunity to uncover the crimes committed ...
A Brazilian organization has thanked Amnesty International after anaction by the organization brought safety to a peasant farmer and landrights activist.
An investigation into threats made against peasant farmer and land rights activist, José Luís da Silva, his wife, Severina dos Santos Silva, and their family has ...
An investigation into 20 deaths by Rio de Janeiro's Public Prosecutors Office has implicated the officers in the formation of a death squad and unlawful killings ...
State parliamentarian Marcelo Freixo and his aide Vinicius George have said that they are satisfied with the level of protection provided for them by the authorities ...
Over 400 families were forcibly evicted from a government building on 16 June 2009; more than 200 families are now encamped in extremely precarious conditions in ...
Plans to kill Marcelo Freixo and his aide were found during along-term police operation against militia groups controlling over a hundred shantytowns in Rio de
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