Rio Military Intervention
An elderly woman sits on the doorway of her house as a soldier stands in guard during an operation at the Vila Alianca slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, 27, 2018. A decree was declared to put the military in ...
Leo Correa
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Happy 2018!
People watch the fireworks exploding over Copacabana beach during the New Year’s celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) The World Celebrates New Year’s Eve ...
Brazil Security Slums
A soldier stand at the doorway of a shack home as he patrols at the Manguinhos complex slums in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Thousands of soldiers begin patrolling a slum’s complex as part of ...
The Guardian Photos – 20 photos of the week
Air force personnel stand over a landfill site at the Caramujo favela. Thousands of soldiers and police began patrolling metropolitan regions of Rio de Janeiro in a crackdown on violence. Photograph: Leo Correa/AP ...
Brazil Security
Photos of the day selection of The Associated Press – AP: Police officers of the special operations battalion ride on a mechanical shovel during a patrol at the Caramujo slum in Niteroi, Brazil, Wednesday, ...
Rio de Janeiro Violence
On Thursday, May 4th, at least 5 people died during a confrontation between the Special operations battalion Police officers (BOPE) and alleged drug traffickers in Alemao slums complex in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. ...