The number of civilians killed as a result of police intervention in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has more than quadrupled between 2013 and 2019. In the latter year, more than 1,800 people were killed in circumstances related to police operations in the state of Rio de Janeiro, up from 1,500 deaths a year earlier. In 2023, more than 870 deaths by state agents were reported.
Number of deaths caused by police intervention in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2003 to 2024
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Instituto de Segurança Pública (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). (May 7, 2024). Number of deaths caused by police intervention in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2003 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007090/number-deaths-police-intervention-rio-brazil/
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Number of deaths caused by police intervention in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2003 to 2024 [Graph], Instituto de Segurança Pública (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), May 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1007090/number-deaths-police-intervention-rio-brazil/