2 week agoBrazil investors warm up to strongman as presidential vote nears
Far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro extends his lead over leftist Workers Party rival Fernando Haddad ahead of Brazil's first-round vote, according to a Datafolha poll
3 week agoMembers of the Brazilian community in San Francisco gather in Harvey Milk plaza to draw attention to presidential elections there. This group is protesting conservative front runner Jair Bolsonario. brazil elections
Brazil presidential candidates @jairbolsonaro has been released from hospital, Albert Einstein Hospital says
A military police officer was killed on Avenida Rio Branco in Gramacho, Duque de Caxias, in the Baixada Fluminense, at dawn on Thursday
3 week agoFather is killed in front of the family after trying to protect his son from the assault rifle gun in Rio
Military police officer killed in Caxias, in the Baixada Fluminense
Brazil opinion poll shows Bolsonaro leads Haddad by 6 points
4 week agoOn Saturday night (09/22), # 41BPM officers were attacked by heavily armed criminals during an action in the community of Quitanda - Complexo da Pedreira. After intense confrontation, our military managed to seize a #Fuzil cal. 5.56. A criminal was injured.
1 month agoToday, two criminals were arrested by police officers from #6BPM, after approaching at Av Radial Oeste, in front of Maracanã. With them, two pistols, seven chargers, a motorcycle and two bottles of drugs were seized
Brazilian police arrest Hezbollah member accused of financing terrorism
1 month agoI do not vote for a homophobic and racist candidate says Anitta after attacks
1 month agoThe newspaper @jornalodia highlights in its cover today (20): yesterday afternoon an attempted robbery left 1 old man dead in Flamengo and Grajaú-Jacarepaguá was closed, again, for police action. This month, the track has been banned four times
1 month agoDuring the action in the Dique community (Caxias), #15BPM police officers arrested a criminal and seized a pistol, radio communicator and drugs to be counted.
Brazil arrests Olympic committee chairman on #Rio2016 corruption charges: police
1 year agoBrazil - Security Message from U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro notes downtown protests this afternoon/evening
1 year agoBrazil deploys military to Rocinha favela after grenade attacks, hours-long gun battles and a bus being set on fire
Brazil house speaker says Temer charges must be taken together
Army sent into Rio's Rocinha favela after almost a week of violence
1 year agoPoices are present in Linha Amarela
1 year agoArmy return to Rio favela amid clashes between gangs and policemen
1 year agoSoldiers rope down into Rocinha, Brazil's giant favela, to confront drug gangs.
1 year agoPMERJ in patrolling with the Army Police in #Rocinha Favela
Defense Minister said 950 troops sent near Rocinha would be mostly army police
Brazilian President: I will sign the Nuclear Ban Treaty tomorrow
Pres Temer of Brazil now addressing UNGA. Pres Trump up next, but he has yet to arrive at the UN.
New attorney general of Brazil Raquel Dodge promises to be firm and rigorous in the fight against corruption
Brazil's attorney general charges President Michel Temer with obstruction of justice and leading a criminal organization
Brazil prosecutor files two corruption charges against President Temer
1 year agoDavid Smolansky left the country and went to Brazil
