Brazil Has Fallen in Violent Deaths in 2025, but Police Kill More
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Santa Catarina surpassed São Paulo and recorded the lowest rate of violent deaths among Brazilian states in the year 2025: there were 7.6 cases for each group of 100,000 inhabitants. The data are from the Public Security Yearbook, released this Thursday (23) by the Brazilian Public Security Forum. Download the g1 app to see news in real time and for free This is the first time since 2014 that São Paulo is outside the leadership of this statistic…
Ten people were arrested on Friday (24) during a new phase of the operation Snowball, of the Civil Police of Minas Gerais, which investigates a scheme of loan and violent charges in the Grande BH. Among the detainees is a woman pointed out by the investigations as responsible for acting as the organization's orange. All in all, the police [...] The post Police holds ten people for loan and violent charges in the Grande BH appeared first in BHAZ.
Resumen Latinaomericano, July 23, 2026. Sao Paulo. Brazil recorded in 2025 its lowest rate of intentional violent deaths in 14 years, according to data published this Thursday by an NGO specialized in security, a breakthrough overshadowed by records in police lethality and feminicides. Security is a priority concern of Brazilians and a topic [...] Entry Brazil. It records minimum violent deaths in 14 years but grows police lethality and feminici…
Brazilian police forces caused 6,602 deaths throughout 2025, the highest annual number since there are records. The new Brazilian Public Security Yearbook reveals that police lethality increased 5.4% compared to the previous year and already represents one in every six intentional violent deaths in the country.
Brazilian police killed 6,602 people in 2025, recording 18 daily deaths and the highest absolute number in the historical series, according to the new report of the Brazilian Public Security Forum.
The 20th edition of the Brazilian Public Safety Yearbook, released on Thursday (23), shows that the number of intentional violent deaths (VID) in Brazil fell from 20.6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, to 19.1 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, in 2025 – a decrease of 8.2%. This is the lowest level recorded since 2012, when the index began to be measured. In absolute numbers, 40,775 intentional violent deaths were recorded last year against 44.…
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