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A Police Civil operation in Rio's Maré complex on Tuesday (5) led to road closures on expressways, suspension of classes in 41 schools, and disruptions to health units. The target was a group linked to Comando Vermelho involved in vehicle and cargo thefts. Criminals reacted by blocking the Linha Vermelha.

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The Sou da Paz Institute and other civil society organizations launch a manifesto on Thursday (23) calling for a CPMI to investigate arms and ammunition trafficking in Brazil. Signed by more than 100 people, the document highlights the lack of an updated national diagnosis on illegal arms market routes.