Brazil 2015 Crime and Safety Report: São Paulo
The State Department divides its roles and responsibilities in Brazil between four Consular Districts spread across the country (one for...
The 50 most violent cities in the world
Reference: Rosen, A., Bender, J., and Macias, A. (2016). The 50 Most Violent Cities in the World. Retrieved from...
Crime in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Crime Index: 69.18 Safety Index: 30.82 Level of crime: 80.43 Very High Crime increasing in the past 3 years: 81.52 Very High Worries home...
At least 20 killed in Sao Paulo shootings 'targeting people with criminal past'
At least 20 people were shot to death within the space of three hours in Sao Paulo on Thursday night in a spate of killings suspected to...
Revenge by police suspected in Brazilian killing spree
At least 35 people have been shot dead in a two-day wave of killings in the Amazon city of Manaus, amid suspicion that police officers...
Ten murders in five hours: one deadly night in São Paulo's dangerous triangle
When it comes to homicide “hot spots”, few can match the triangle of crime around the Jardim São Luiz district of southern São Paulo,...
Brazil 2015 Crime and Safety Report: Rio de Janeiro
Overall Crime and Safety Situation The State Department divides its roles and responsibilities in Brazil between four Consular...
Brazil, facing health-care crisis, imports Cuban doctors
EMBU GUACU, Brazil — Since the 1960s, Cuba has deployed an army of doctors by the tens of thousands to the world’s most inhospitable...
U.S. tourist in Brazil kidnapped, robbed and raped in front of boyfriend on bus during 6-hour nightm
An American student was kidnapped, robbed and raped in front of her shackled French boyfriend during a horrifying six-hour ordeal on a...
Violent Crime Increases Outside Brazil's Major Cities
Brazilian government officials have reported an eight percent increase in violent crime in Minas Gerais for 2012, pointing to rising...
