In a press release published this Friday (31), experts point to evidence of executions and ask for protection for family members and human rights defenders
Action pending before the Federal Supreme Court, known as the Favela ADPF, attempts to curtail police lethality in Rio de Janeiro, and is a reference in the defense of the lives of community residents
Institutions call for an independent international investigation into Operation Containment, which left more than 120 dead and exposed the pattern of racial violence in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas
Public letter signed by 27 entities holds the Rio de Janeiro government accountable for adopting a war doctrine and requests the fulfillment of a Supreme Court decision on reducing police lethality