Allegation Letter regarding Police Operation and Killings in Jacarezinho, Rio de Janeiro (31 May 2021)

To: Brazil

Subject: Information received concerning the killing of at least 27 people during a police operation in the Jacarezinho neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro.

Mandates: Executions; African Descent; Poverty; Racism; Torture

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Published:
May 2021

Ref

JAL BRA 4/2021 (136 KB)

Responses received:

Brazil (21 July 2021) (1 MB)

Brazil (26 July 2021) (261 KB)