US designates Brazilian crime groups as terrorist organisations
US officials said the groups operate transnational criminal networks and pose a security threat. "CV and PCC are two of the most violent criminal organisations in Brazil," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement. "Their influence and illicit networks extend far beyond Brazil's borders, across our region and into our country." "Together, they command thousands of members and have orchestrated brutal attacks against Brazilian police officers, public officials and civilians," Rubio said.
- ▪US officials said the groups operate transnational criminal networks and pose a security threat.
- ▪"CV and PCC are two of the most violent criminal organisations in Brazil," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement.
- ▪"Their influence and illicit networks extend far beyond Brazil's borders, across our region and into our country." "Together, they command thousands of members and have orchestrated brutal attacks against Brazilian police officers, public o
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Advertising Home Americas US designates Brazilian crime groups as terrorist organisations Americas The United States on Thursday designated two of Brazil’s most powerful criminal organisations, the Red Command and First Capital Command, as terrorist organisations, escalating tensions with Brasilia, which strongly opposes the move. US officials said the groups operate transnational criminal networks and pose a security threat. Issued on: 29/05/2026 - 03:17 3 min Reading time Share By: FRANCE 24 Police walk past a burned car used as a roadblock during a police operation against alleged drug traffickers in the Complexo do Alemao favela in Rio de Janeiro on October 28, 2025.
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