Ministério Público do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Operation Contenção investigation

3 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Rio de Janeiro families demand justice for Operação Contenção deaths

Operation Contenção, a police action in Rio de Janeiro’s Penha and Alemão complexes on October 28, 2025, resulted in 122 deaths, including 117 civilians—among them two children—and five security agents. The operation is

Criminal investigations into Bamor supporter group

4 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Bamor president arrested following torture plot recordings

Legal proceedings and criminal investigations have intensified regarding the Bamor organized supporters group in Bahia, Brazil. In one development, the Court of Justice of Bahia (TJBA) ordered a trial for four members o

Petrópolis municipal intervention in Turp Transporte

3 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Petrópolis requisitions former Turp garage in Itaipava

The municipal government of Petrópolis has escalated its oversight of the transport operator Turp Transporte by decreeing a total intervention in its management. This follows four months of partial intervention triggered

Brazilian influencer investigations into illegal gambling

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Davi Brito and family investigated for illegal betting promotion

Brazilian authorities have launched investigations into digital influencers for their alleged roles in promoting illegal online gambling and betting platforms. In one operation, known as ‘Operação Jogo Duplo’, influence