Brazil: New Evidence of Serious Police Misconduct in Deadly Raid

By Human Rights Watch

Play Video Read a text description of this video TEXT ON SCREENOctober 28, 2025Rio de Janeiro, BrazilNARRATIONOn the morning of October 28th, 2025, hundreds of police officers surrounded two low-income neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro.By nightfall, the operation would become the deadliest in Brazil's history.TEXT ON SCREENWARNING. This video contains graphic content, including blurred images of dead bodies. Viewer discretion advised.NARRATION122 people were killed, including two children and five police officers. According to the autopsy records, over eighty five percent of non-police victims…

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