A mother’s tenderness and discipline

Posted at 5 July
By Analder Lopes
A mother’s tenderness and discipline

At 34 years old, out of which 10 have been dedicated to the Military Police (PM), Captain Allesandra Veruschka Duarte Carvalhaes took on the command of Rio’s ninth Pacifying Police Unit (UPP), inaugurated last Thursday at “Morro da Formiga"... »

Soccer, peace and citizenship

Posted at 5 July
By Marcos Benjamin
Soccer, peace and citizenship

Living in peace since last January, after the implementation of the sixth UPP, the five thousand residents from the communities of Tabajaras and Cabritos received two more presents on the morning of the 25th of June: a brand new multisport court. . . »

UPP under new management

Posted at 30 June
By sesegrj
UPP under new management

The new commander of the Pacifying Police Command (CPP), Colonel Robson Rodrigues da Silva, 46 years old, has been in the Military Police for the last 25 years. He talks about his experience... »

Pacification moves forward at Tijuca

Posted at 17 June
By Priscila Marotti
Pacification moves forward at Tijuca

Uma nova Unidade de Polícia Pacificadora está a caminho da Zona Norte do Rio. O morro do Andaraí – ocupado desde a manhã desta sexta-feira (11/06) – vai receber a nona UPP do Estado. . . »


At peace with nature

Posted at 11 June
By Priscila Marotti
At peace with nature

Among the colors that compose the vibrant skyline of the Santa Marta Community, the one that stood out last Wednesday (09/06) morning was the color green. An event organized by the Reforesting Battalion was just the beginning. . . . »

Tijuca’s first UPP

Posted at 7 June
By Priscila Marotti
Tijuca’s first UPP

The long awaited Pacifying Police Unit at Borel was inaugurated this Monday morning (07/06), with the presence of the residents and 70 children from the community. The eighth UPP – and the first at Rio’s north zone – will assist around 20 thousand people. . . »