Brazil state declares ‘state of calamity’ over police strike
Saturday, 6 January 2018 () SAO PAULO (AP) — A state government in northeastern Brazil has declared a “state of calamity” for public security due to a police strike that has lasted nearly 20 days. Civilian and military police officers walked off the job Dec. 19 in Rio Grande do Norte. They are demanding back pay and better working conditions. […]
Saturday, 6 January 2018 ()
SAO PAULO (AP) — A state government in northeastern Brazil has declared a “state of calamity” for public security due to a police strike that has lasted nearly 20 days. Civilian and military police officers walked off the job Dec. 19 in Rio Grande do Norte. They are demanding back pay and better working conditions. […]