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Brazil,Overcrowded conditions in prisons in Brazil are notorious,

OAS Questions Brazil Ministry of Justice About Prison Violence

Lise Alves - March 1, 2017

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing ReporterSÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The government of Brazil has until the end of March to respond to the Organization of American States (OAS) a 52-question query about the country’s prison and socio-educational system.Earlier...

Brazil,Buses were once again burned on Thursday night in Natal,

Brazil Authorizes National Army Troops to Patrol Natal Streets

Lise Alves - January 20, 2017

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing ReporterSÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – President of Brazil, Michel Temer, authorized on Thursday (January 19th) the deployment of Armed Forces troops to Natal, Rio Grande do Norte. The military personnel will reinforce security in the...