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Brazilian judicial actions against criminal faction leaders

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Latest: Marcinho VP to remain in federal prison outside Rio de Janeiro

Legal proceedings involving leaders of major Brazilian criminal factions, including the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) and Comando Vermelho (CV), have continued through the judiciary. In September 2026, the Brazilian

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Rio de Janeiro samba school developments

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Latest: Rio de Janeiro launches multiple urban and social infrastructure projects

Developments regarding Rio de Janeiro samba schools have focused on leadership changes and infrastructure improvements ahead of the 2027 Carnival. In August 2026, leadership shifts were noted at Grande Rio, where influe

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Brazilian independent and community journalism

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Latest: Brazil's community and Black journalism celebrate milestones

The landscape of independent and community journalism in Brazil is characterized by efforts to maintain democratic roles despite market and structural pressures. At the 8th Festa Literária Pirata das Editoras Independent

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