U.S. Labels Brazil’s Two Biggest Criminal Gangs as Terrorist Groups

BRAZIL · SECURITY Key Facts —The decision: The US State Department announced on Thursday, May 28, that it would designate Brazil’s Red Command and First Capital Command gangs as Foreign Terrorist Organizations. —The date: The designation takes effect on June 5, once published in the US federal gazette. —The legal basis: The move rests on […] The post U.S. Labels Brazil’s Two Biggest Criminal Gangs as Terrorist Groups appeared first on The Rio Times .