Six Brazilian rappers killed in the last two years; communities suspect Military Police death squads
Top: DJ Felipe, MC Duda, MC Felipe Boladão Bottom: DJ Lah, MC Primo, MC Careca In São Paulo, Hip Hop is one of the strongest cultural […]
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The genocide continues! Military Police kill 15 young black males in operations in Salvador, Bahia in a weekend
Note from BW of Brazil: A popular hashtag and catchphrase from the the United States last year said that “Black Lives Matter” after a number […]
Another missing black male! Witnesses believe Military Police involved in disappearance of 16-year old Davi Fiúza
Note from BW of Brazil: The stress and concern has been steadily growing over the case of the disappearance of 16-year year old Davi Fiúza […]
Rio’s brutal Military Police invade slum and evict residents; mayor breaks promise, removes people who have nowhere to go!
Note from BW of Brazil: The ruthless brutality of Brazil’s Military Police has been a regular feature on this blog. Whether invading and indiscriminately firing […]
Demilitarization now! After historic protests and yet another Military Police bloodbath, who will march for the poor and black communities?
Note from BW of Brazil: Last month, millions of Brazilians took to the streets in protest to a number of issues affecting everyday citizens. But within […]
"Stop and Frisk" Brazilian style? Military Police captain gives order to approach black and brown suspects
Instruction based on the description of an assault victim in an upscale neighborhood by Thais Nunes Since December 21st of last year, police officers of […]
According to insiders, “In each battalion of the Military Police there’s a death squad”: Does this explain why so many black men are being killed?
Civil Police reveal how the new death squads of São Paulo work and denounce the persecutions the agents suffer that refuse to kill and […]
Three missing males found executed; 6 Military Police being accused
Fernando Ferreira Ribeiro, 17, Allan Rodrigues Alves, 18, and his brother Thiago Rodrigues Alves, 24 Continuing with our ongoing coverage of police homicide and misconduct, […]
Military Police look into a case of fraud in the investigation of youth killed by police
Thiago da Silva Júnior As we have documented on this blog time and time again, the murder of young, black males by police or death […]
Brazil: Death squads and the genocide of Afro-Brazilians
By Pablo Reis and BW of Brazil Yesterday, the Huffington Post posted an article entitled “Brazil Police May Have Executed 30 During Strike” highlighting the […]
In Rio, security cams catch police shoot down two young black men on moped; bodies dumped, later found with bullet wounds
Note from BBT: Before I get into today’s story, I must first reveal that I’ve been aware of it since Monday afternoon when the story […]
Afroestima: Popular page of Afro-Brazilian pride hacked
“A black is gonna get burned and shot”: Popular page of Afro-Brazilian pride, Afroestima, hacked, creator threatened by profile with KKK photo “There are people […]
Paraisópolis: 9 Young people were massacred due to police actions
Paraisópolis: 9 Young people were massacred due to police actions Note from BW of Brazil: It’s been my opinion for some time. I mean how […]
Black Racism in Brazil: People have lost the shame of being Racist
Black Racism in Brazil: People have lost the shame of Being Racist Note from BW of Brazil: For years my position of the situation of Brazil’s […]
