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Court in Rio to Adopt “Faceless Judges” to Combat Death Threats

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By Dorah Feliciano, Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – With over twenty judges threatened with death and living under police protection, the Rio de Janeiro State Court (TJ-RJ) is adopting extreme measures: it is discussing the creation of a special circuit...
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Brazil,Despite the presence of Armed Forces patrol on the streets of Fortaleza, attacks continue in the state.

Organized Attacks Throughout Brazil’s Ceara State Continue

Lise Alves -
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Despite the presence of the Armed Forces in some of Ceara state’s largest cities, attacks by organized crime continues to plague the state. Authorities from Ceará confirmed four more...
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