Though gun violence takes a huge toll in Brazil, there's a push to relax gun laws. And many of the arguments are similar to the ones in the U.S. Brazil Has Nearly 60,000 Murders, And It May Relax Gun ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 23 -- The gunfire crackles virtually every night in the shantytown where Luiz Manoel Pereira lives with his three children. When the first shots pierce the air, he says the family ...

This paper provides evidence suggesting that gun control measures have been effective in reducing the toll of violence on population health in Brazil. In 2004, for the first time in more than a decade ...

Ex-policeman Elitusalem Gomes Freitas is part of a booming demographic in President Jair Bolsonaro’s Brazil: gun ownership has more than quintupled since the far ...