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Protesters call for governor’s resignation after Rio’s deadliest police raid
Read full article: Protesters call for governor’s resignation after Rio’s deadliest police raidHundreds of protesters have marched through Vila Cruzeiro favela, demanding the resignation of Rio de Janeiro state Gov. Cláudio Castro.
Brazil judge gives 2 former cops long sentences for the 2018 murder of leftist icon Marielle Franco
Read full article: Brazil judge gives 2 former cops long sentences for the 2018 murder of leftist icon Marielle FrancoA judge has handed down long sentences to two former police officers for the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman Marielle Franco, an icon of Brazil’s political left whose killing sparked outrage.
Trial begins in the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco
Read full article: Trial begins in the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle FrancoA trial has opened against two former policemen accused in the 2018 killing of a Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco.
Brazilian police arrest suspected masterminds behind the killing of councilwoman-turned-icon
Read full article: Brazilian police arrest suspected masterminds behind the killing of councilwoman-turned-iconBrazil’s federal police have arrested two men for allegedly ordering the killing of popular Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco in 2018.