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Brazilian Federal Police investigations into digital crimes

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Latest: Brazilian Federal Police launch Operation Artemis IX

The Brazilian Federal Police have initiated multiple operations targeting various forms of digital crime and exploitation. Operation Aggregatio was launched to investigate online hate crimes, threats, and sexual violenc

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Brazil expands CIN rollout and digital sovereignty efforts

35 clusters · 156 sources · last updated

Latest: Santa Catarina reaches 3 million National Identity Card issuances

The rollout of the National Identity Card (CIN) continues to expand across Brazil as the country transitions from the traditional Registro Geral (RG) system. A central feature of the CIN is the use of the CPF as the sole

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Criminal activity and police operations in Brazil

33 clusters · 417 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazilian authorities seize weapons, drugs, and drone equipment

Law enforcement operations in Brazil continue to target organized crime, narcotics trafficking, and fraud. Recent actions include the dismantling of a drug trafficking and money laundering network in Araçatuba, São Paulo

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Vorcaro probe expands to political and media influence

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Latest: Federal Police investigation reveals messages between Daniel Vorcaro and Ricardo Magro

The investigation into Banco Master founder Daniel Vorcaro, known as Operation Compliance Zero, has expanded to include allegations of political maneuvering, media manipulation, and irregular financing. Following the Cen

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Brazil 2026 election: Lula family under legal scrutiny

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Latest: Brazilian lawmaker seeks hearing on Roberta Luchsinger allegations

The 2026 Brazilian presidential race has intensified as legal investigations into President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s son, Fábio Luís ‘Lulinha’ da Silva, deepen. Federal Police are investigating suspected influence ped

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Drug interdiction and DNCD agent arrests

3 clusters · 102 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican authorities seize 555 cocaine packages in Baní

In Baní, Dominican Republic, authorities intercepted two boats carrying a total of 749 packages of suspected cocaine. The operations were conducted by the National Directorate for Drug Control (DNCD), the Navy, and the A

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Rodrigo Cataratas and Alexandre Ramagem investigation

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Latest: Rodrigo Cataratas linked to luxury assets and businesses in the US

Investigations by the Brazilian Federal Police and investigative journalism groups have uncovered links between Rodrigo Martins de Mello, known as Rodrigo Cataratas, and former Brazilian Intelligence Agency director Alex

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Brazil: Expanding child online safety regime

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Latest: ANPD urges strengthened parental supervision on social media

Brazil’s child-protection framework continues to expand through the Digital Child Statute (Law 15.211/2025) and the Digital Statute of the Child and Adolescent (ECA Digital), which came into force in March 2026. The ECA

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Brazilian crackdown on illegal mining in indigenous lands

4 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil combats illegal mining through legal action and police operations

Brazilian authorities have launched multiple operations targeting illegal mining and related financial crimes in indigenous territories. In ‘Operação Disco de Ouro’, the Federal Police are investigating a large-scale mo

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US and Australian consular services suspended in Brazil

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Latest: US and Australia suspend diplomatic services in Brazil amid security concerns

The United States has suspended in-person consular services at its embassy in Brasília and consulates in Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Belo Horizonte due to security concerns, transitioning staff t

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Sofía Herrera disappearance investigation

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Latest: Sofía Herrera case: Family protests as Interpol alert for suspect expires

The investigation into the disappearance of three-year-old Sofía Herrera from the John Goodall campsite in Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, has encountered a setback. The Interpol red notice for the case’s sole suspect, Chi

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