Rio raid draws criticism but highlights Brazil's political divide
• Oct 30, 2025, 2:44 PM
1 min de lecture
After the deadly Rio police raid, the UN is asking the operation be probed as it is increasingly criticised over its use of excessive force. But there is a strong political component to everything that has happened ahead of next year's election: The Rio raid highlights the political divide between Lula's governing party and the opposition. FRANCE 24's Tim Vickery tells us more from Rio de Janeiro.