The deadly Rio police operation in late October 2025 has polarized public opinion and heightened political tensions, with mixed voter support and strategic maneuvers by both Lula's government and opposition forces.
Protests erupt in Porto Alegre over deadly Rio police operation, highlighting systemic racism and calls for new security policies; nursing sector advances anti-racism measures.
The deadly "Operação Contenção" in Rio de Janeiro has sparked political controversy, highlighting systemic failures and electoral strategies as Brazil prepares for 2026 elections.
The deadly police operation in Rio has intensified political divides, with right-wing factions backing lethal tactics and the left criticizing their disproportion.
A police operation targeting gangs in Rio de Janeiro killed at least 64 people, sparking public outrage and condemnations over police lethality and human rights violations.