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Brazil has been shaken by the deadliest police operation in its history — “Operation Containment” — in Rio de Janeiro, which left at least 121 people dead after a massive raid on the favelas of Complexo do Alemão and Complexo da Penha. Officially aimed at targeting gang networks like the Red Command, the operation has been condemned as a massacre after reports of mutilations, executions, and human rights abuses emerged. Conducted just before major global events such as COP30 and the Earthshot Prize, critics allege the raid was politically motivated by Rio’s right-wing governor Cláudio Castro to project strength. President Lula da Silva has called for an independent federal investigation, sparking tensions between federal and state authorities. Despite global outrage from the UN and rights groups, public opinion remains largely supportive, with 62% of Rio residents backing the police action. The case now tests Brazil’s democracy, accountability, and its ability to confront gang violence without replicating the brutality it condemns.
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