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Brazil: conflict events in July 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In July 2025, UCDP recorded 61 organized-violence events in Brazil, with 78 estimated deaths. That is +20% compared with 51 events the month before. The death toll range is 62 to 78.
84% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 16.
Events were concentrated in Amazonas state (16), Piauí state (13), Maranhão state (12).
The most active pairing was Comando Vermelho - PCC with 20 events.
Where events happened
Regions, July 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Amazonas state | 16 | 17 |
| Piauí state | 13 | 15 |
| Maranhão state | 12 | 12 |
| Amapá state | 7 | 7 |
| Roraima state | 5 | 5 |
| Rio de Janeiro state | 2 | 4 |
| São Paulo state | 1 | 9 |
| Mato Grosso state | 1 | 5 |
| Rio Grande do Norte state | 1 | 1 |
| Bahia state | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, July 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | Rio Claro municipality São Paulo state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state | 9 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Cuiabá municipality Mato Grosso state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state, 5 civilian | 5 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Rio de Janeiro municipality Rio de Janeiro state | Comando Vermelho vs Terceiro Comando Puro Non-state | 3 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Piauí state | Bonde dos 40 vs PCC Non-state | 2 |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Manaus municipality Amazonas state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state | 2 |
| 6 Jul 2025 | Teresina municipality Piauí state | Bonde dos 40 vs PCC Non-state | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Teresina municipality Piauí state | Bonde dos 40 vs PCC Non-state | 1 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Boa Vista municipality Roraima state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state | 1 0–1 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Manaus municipality Amazonas state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state | 1 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Batalha municipality Piauí state | Comando Vermelho vs PCC Non-state | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Comando Vermelho | 47 |
| PCC | 32 |
| Bonde dos 40 | 21 |
| Família Terror Amapá | 7 |
| Terceiro Comando Puro | 1 |
| Sindicato do Crime | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 0 |
| Non-state | 51 |
| One-sided | 10 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.