US EditionBrazil rejects US request to classify local gangs as terrorist organisations
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After the MS-13 (El Salvador) and Train de Aragua (Venezuela) are added to the list of terrorist organizations, the US wants to add the Red Command and PCC. Lula refused. Bolsonaro tries to influence the White House.
Latinus In recent weeks, the U.S. government has deported hundreds of Latin American migrants, claiming they were gang members, although it presented little evidence of their criminal ties.The Brazilian government rejected a request from the State Department to designate as terrorist organizations two major criminal gangs that, according to the authorities, have members in the U.S., said Wednesday to Reuters Mario Sarrubo, Brazil's national secr…
The Brazilian government told the acting head of coordination for the United States Sanctions Department, David Gamble, on Tuesday (May 6, 2025) that criminal organizations such as CV (Comando Vermelho) and PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital) are not classified as terrorist organizations. Registration form free alerts from Poder360 I agree to the terms of the LGPD. Subscribe Subscribe The topic was discussed at a meeting in Brasília, which was at…
Brazil rejects US request to classify local gangs as terrorist organizations - Regional Media News
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government rejected a request by the U.S. State Department to designate two major criminal gangs that officials believe to have members in the United States as terrorist organizations, Mario Sarrubo, Brazil’s national secretary of public security, told Reuters on Wednesday. He said the request was made on Tuesday during a meeting between David Gamble, who leads the sanctions strategy for the U.…
Photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PR Under the administration of Lula, the Brazilian government rejected a proposal submitted by the U.S. authorities to recognize the First Capital Command (PCC) and the Red Command (CV) as terrorist organizations. The proposal was made during a meeting on Wednesday (6) in Brazil with an American committee led by David Gamble, head of the Department of State sanctions coordination. According to reports of participants, the…
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