Sur Journal releases its 33rd edition with a discussion on authoritarianism in Geneva
Event promoted by Conectas will be mediated by Jamil Chade and broadcast live; registrations are open
This Thursday (5th), Conectas Direitos Humanos is releasing the 33rd edition of Sur – International Human Rights Journal. The event will be broadcast starting at 10:00 a.m., Brasília time, and at 02:00 p.m. in Geneva, broadcast live and with registrations open to the public.
The schedule includes a discussion panel mediated by Jamil Chade, elected one of the 40 most admired journalists in Brazil and recognized twice as the best Brazilian correspondent abroad. The debate will discuss the challenges of defending rights in the face of the rise of authoritarianism in the global scenario.
With the topic “Light solidarity, transcend authoritarianism”, the new edition of the journal is the first fully produced by guest authors. The publication contains articles, interviews and an essay that propose paths to revitalize and strengthen the human rights agenda in contexts of growing attacks against democracy. The edition is also a tribute to Pedro Paulo Poppovic, SUR’s founder and its first editor.
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Sur Journal is published by Conectas Direitos Humanos to produce, foster and spread innovative research and ideas, particularly from the Global South, on the practice of human rights. The journal has been published for 20 years and is open to access, with over 20,000 online subscriptions and present in over 100 countries. The publication is available in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.
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Release of the 33rd edition of the Sur Journal
When: March 5th, 2026 (Thursday), 10:00 a.m., Brasília time, 02:00 p.m., Geneva time.
Where: Geneva – ISHR’s Office – Rue de Varembé 1, 5th floor, Geneva.
Online broadcast: The event will be simultaneously translated into Portuguese, Spanish, and English. Registrations are open.
